Types of Pelvic Floor Injury During Childbirth
Fig. 7.1 Pelvic floor dysfunction in women with or without vaginal delivery (Reprinted from Patel et al. [4], Copyright 2006, with permission from Elsevier) Vaginal delivery increases the incidence of…
Pregnancy, Puerperium and Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Fig. 14.1 Magnetic resonance imaging findings of levator musculator (LM) at the level of the proximal urethra. (a) Control subject, intact LM on both sides. LM subjectively thinner on the…
Childbirth Trauma and Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Complications
Fig. 12.1 EAUS of postpartum EAS lesion On the other hand, many patients with significant defect at ultrasound may be clinically asymptomatic. Afro-Caribbean women have a lower incidence of severe…
Episiotomy
Fig. 6.1 Number of published articles per year (1921–2013) searching for the keyword episiotomy in the PubMed database [8] Definition, Classification, Types of Episiotomy Episiotomy is a surgical enlargement of…
Prediction, Risk Assessment, and Prevention of Childbirth Trauma
Fig. 16.1 Graph of the effect of vaginal parity on the development of urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse (Reprinted from Lavy et al. [129]; with kind permission from Springer…
Childbirth and Lower Urinary Tract Complications
1. Postpartum voiding difficulty and urinary retention (PPUR). Overt urinary retention Covert urinary retention 2. Postpartum urinary incontinence (PPUI). Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) Urgency urinary incontinence (UUI) Mixed urinary incontinence…
Prognosis of Childbirth Trauma
© Springer-Verlag London 2017Stergios K Doumouchtsis (ed.)Childbirth Trauma10.1007/978-1-4471-6711-2_18 18. Prognosis of Childbirth Trauma Cynthia A. Brincat1 , Christina Lewicky-Gaupp2 and Dee E. Fenner3 (1) Department of Urology and Obstetrics/Gynecology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA (2) Department of Obstetrics…
Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy for the Prevention and Management of Childbirth Trauma
Author Subjects Design/intervention Outcome Results (IG vs CG) Comment Mason et al. (2010) [26] N = 311 Nullipara No previous SUI Included between 11 and 14 weeks of pregnancy 2 arm RCT…
Management of Childbirth Injury
Fig. 9.1 Suggested algorithm for management of subsequent pregnancies after obstetric anal sphincter injury Generally speaking, women with symptoms of anal incontinence may be offered delivery by caesarean section, since…
Epidemiology of Childbirth Trauma and Associated Pelvic Floor Disorders
© Springer-Verlag London 2017Stergios K Doumouchtsis (ed.)Childbirth Trauma10.1007/978-1-4471-6711-2_3 3. Epidemiology of Childbirth Trauma and Associated Pelvic Floor Disorders Lieschen H. Quiroz1 and S. Abbas Shobeiri2 (1) Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences, 910 Stanton…
