Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS): using transperineal ultrasound (TPUS) for detecting, visualizing and monitoring the healing process

• Autori principali: Anna-Lena Stickelmann (Autore), Lieven Nils Kennes (Autore), Miriam Hölscher (Autore), Charlotte Graef (Autore), Tomas Kupec (Autore), Julia Wittenborn (Autore), Elmar Stickeler (Autore), Laila Najjari (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to examine whether OASIS, and its extent, can be confirmed or excluded using transperineal ultrasound (TPUS). A further objective of this study was to monitor the healing process over a period of 6 months and to establish a connection between the sonographi...