Perineal and Anal Sphincter Trauma Diagnosis and Clinical Management / edited by Abdul H Sultan, Ranee Thakar, Dee E. Fenner.

Perineal and Anal Sphincter Trauma is a comprehensive text that focuses on the maternal morbidity associated with childbirth. In recognition of the longstanding global diversity in obstetric practice and the management of its sequelae, the authors have compiled the ultimate evidence-based book that...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Sultan, Abdul H. (Editor), Thakar, Ranee (Editor), Fenner, Dee E. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Anatomy of the Perineum and the Anal Sphincter
  • Diagnosis of Perineal Trauma
  • Repair of Episiotomy, First and Second Degree Tears
  • Third and Fourth Degree Tears
  • Prevention of Perineal Trauma
  • Postpartum Problems and the Role of a Perineal Clinic
  • Female Genital Mutilation
  • Pathophysiology of Anal Incontinence
  • Investigations of Anorectal Function
  • Imaging of the Anal Sphincter
  • Conservative Management of Anal Incontinence
  • Surgical Management of Anal Incontinence Part A. Secondary Anal Sphincter Repair
  • Surgical Management of Anal Incontinence Part B. Advanced Surgical Techniques
  • Rectovaginal Fistulas
  • Medicolegal Considerations: The British and U.S. Perspective.