The impact of first birth obstetric anal sphincter injury on the subsequent birth: A population-based linkage study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Ampt, Amanda J ^a   Roberts, Christine L ^a   Morris, Jonathan M ^a   Ford, Jane B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Obstetric anal sphincter injury; Population; Recurrence; Third fourth degree tear

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANUS INJURY; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIRTH; BIRTH INJURY; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INTRAPARTUM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; OBSTETRIC ANUS SPHINCTER INJURY; PREGNANCY; PRIMIPARA; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; VAGINAL DELIVERY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANAL CANAL; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FETAL MACROSOMIA; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INJURIES; INJURY SCALE; LACERATIONS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW SOUTH WALES; OBSTETRIC DELIVERY; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ANAL CANAL; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; FETAL MACROSOMIA; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; LACERATIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW SOUTH WALES; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PREGNANCY; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84924109736     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12884-015-0469-4     Document Type: Article

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