Third/ fourth degree perineal tear: does anorectal symptoms correlate with manometry and endo-anal scan result?
Introduction Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) are the major cause of anal incontinence and can have a devastating effect on a woman’s quality of life (QoL). Despite identification and immediate repair of OASIS, the outcome is suboptimal. OASIS is reported in approximately 2.8% of primigrav...
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Elsevier Ireland Ltd
2014
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