Obstetric anal sphincter rupture in older primiparous women: A case-control study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1252-1258

  Dahl, Christian ^a   Kjølhede, Preben ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Age; Case control study; Obstetric anal sphincter rupture; Primiparous; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANUS SPHINCTER DISORDER; ANUS SPHINCTER RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; FORCEPS DELIVERY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIMIPARA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE SIZE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VACUUM EXTRACTION; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; ANAL CANAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE; SWEDEN;

EID: 33749403208     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340600839890     Document Type: Article

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