scholarly journals Relationship Among Anal Sphincter Injury, Patulous Anal Canal, and Anal Pressures in Patients With Anorectal Disorders

2015 ◽  
Vol 13 (10) ◽  
pp. 1793-1800.e1 ◽  
Author(s):  
David Prichard ◽  
Doris M. Harvey ◽  
Joel G. Fletcher ◽  
Alan R. Zinsmeister ◽  
Adil E. Bharucha
Keyword(s):  
Anal Canal ◽  
Anal Sphincter ◽  
Sphincter Injury ◽  
Anorectal Disorders ◽  
Anal Sphincter Injury

scholarly journals A rare off-site aperture of the anal canal following an obstetric anal sphincter trauma.

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sofoklis Stavros ◽  
Ioannis Papapanagiotou ◽  
Dimitris Zacharakis ◽  
Kyriaki Migklis ◽  
Rafail Mantzioros ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Fecal Incontinence ◽  
Anal Canal ◽  
Vaginal Delivery ◽  
Anal Sphincter ◽  
Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury ◽  
Common Complication ◽  
Sphincter Injury ◽  
Anal Sphincter Injury ◽  
Perineal Injuries ◽  
Anal Sphincter Trauma

Obstetric anal sphincter injury is a common complication of vaginal delivery. Such injuries are more likely to result in postpartum fecal incontinence and thus diagnosis and restoration of perineal injuries at the time of vaginal delivery is of paramount importance.

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