Faecal incontinence after first instrumental vaginal delivery using Thierry's spatulas

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1195-1203

  Parant, Olivier ^a   Simon Toulza, Caroline ^a   Cristini, Christelle ^b   Vayssiere, Christophe ^a   Arnaud, Catherine ^b,c   Reme, Jean Michel ^a  

^a Paul Sabatier University   (France)

^b TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Episiotomy; Faecal incontinence; Fetal maternal morbidity; Instrumental extraction; Thierry's spatulas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPISIOTOMY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SPATULA; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 77956466045     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-010-1176-3     Document Type: Article

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