Fourth degree perineal tears: surgical repair technique in 10 steps.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jogoh.2021.102151
Abstract: Obstetrical anal sphincter injury (OASIS) may lead to significant comorbidities, including anal incontinence, rectovaginal fistula, and pain. A correct repair is required to avoid improper healing, as a persistent defect in the external anal sphincter… read more here.
Keywords: fourth degree; repair technique; surgical repair; degree perineal ... See more keywords
Third‐ and fourth‐degree tears: A review of the current evidence for prevention and management
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DOI: 10.1111/ajo.13127
Abstract: Third‐ and fourth‐degree tears are associated with significant pain, discomfort and impact on quality of life and intimate relationships. Australian women experience comparatively higher rates of third‐ and fourth‐degree tears relative to countries of similar… read more here.
Keywords: degree tears; tears review; fourth degree; third fourth ... See more keywords
Estimating the incidence and the economic burden of third and fourth-degree obstetric tears in the English NHS: an observational study using propensity score matching
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015463
Abstract: Objective Obstetric care is a high-risk area in healthcare delivery, so it is essential to have up-to-date quantitative evidence in this area to inform policy decisions regarding these services. In light of this, the objective… read more here.
Keywords: incidence economic; economic burden; fourth degree; third fourth ... See more keywords
Nurse-midwives’ ability to diagnose acute third- and fourth-degree obstetric lacerations in western Kenya
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DOI: 10.1186/s12884-017-1484-4
Abstract: BackgroundObstetric fistula devastates the lives of women and is found most commonly among the poor in resource-limited settings. Unrepaired third- and fourth-degree perineal lacerations have been shown to be the source of approximately one-third of… read more here.
Keywords: degree obstetric; fourth degree; third fourth; obstetric lacerations ... See more keywords
The impact of third- or fourth-degree perineal tears on the second pregnancy: A cohort study of 182,445 Scottish women
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0215180
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate the reproductive impact of a third- or fourth-degree tear in primigravid women. A retrospective population-based cohort study was conducted using data from Scottish Morbidity Records (SMR02). Primigravid women with a… read more here.
Keywords: degree tear; fourth degree; third fourth; second pregnancy ... See more keywords
Risk Factors in Third and Fourth Degree Perineal Tears in Women in a Tertiary Centre: An Observational Ambispective Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.3390/jpm11080685
Abstract: Objectives: To analyze the main risk factors associated with third and fourth degree postpartum perineal tears in women attended to in our obstetrics service. Methods: An observational, retrospective, hospital cohort study was carried out in… read more here.
Keywords: risk; fourth degree; third fourth; perineal tears ... See more keywords
Anthropometric Features and Third-Fourth Degree Perineal Tears
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DOI: 10.3390/jpm13030545
Abstract: The main objective of this study was to evaluate the association between maternal and fetal anthropometric characteristics and third- and fourth-degree perineal tears. This retrospective cohort study considered all consecutive pregnancies from 2011 to 2017… read more here.
Keywords: perineal tears; third fourth; degree perineal; bmi ... See more keywords