A Prospective Study of Anal Sphincter Injury Due to Childbirth

Background: Faecal incontinence commonly affects women, principally because of childbirth. Our aims were to determine the functional effect of childbirth on the pressures generated by the anal sphincter and to determine the patterns of injury to the sphincter. Methods: Anal manometry was performed i...

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Veröffentlicht in:Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology 1998, Vol.33 (9), p.950-955
Hauptverfasser: RIEGER, N, SCHLOITHE, A, SACCONE, G, WATTCHOW, D
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