Incidence of obstetric anal sphincter injuries following breech compared to cephalic vaginal births

• Main Authors: Perrine Leborne (Author), Renaud de Tayrac (Author), Zakarya Zemmache (Author), Chris Serrand (Author), Pascale Fabbro-Peray (Author), Lucie Allegre (Author), Emmanuelle Vintejoux (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIs) at the time of childbirth can lead to serious consequences including anal incontinence, dyspareunia, pain and rectovaginal fistula. These types of lesions and their incidence have been well studied after cephalic presentation deliveries...