Incidence and Risk Factors of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries after Various Modes of Vaginal Deliveries in Chinese Women

Background: Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) can cause an adverse impact on women′s physical and mental health. There was lack of published data in Chinese population particularly on studying the risk of OASIS for nonrotational outlet forceps. This study was to determine the incidence and r...

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Main Authors: Chi Wai Tung, Willy Cecilia Cheon, Wai Mei Anny Tong, Hau Yee Leung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2015-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2015;volume=128;issue=18;spage=2420;epage=2425;aulast=Tung