Third and Fourth Degree Perineal Tear in Four-Year Period at Sestre Milosrdnice University Hospital Center, Zagreb, Croatia | Zendy

Ivka Djaković | Zendy; Emina Ejubović | Zendy; Ivan Bolanča | Zendy; Marina Markuš-Sandrić | Zendy; Dino Bečić | Zendy; Željko Djaković | Zendy; Vesna Košec | Zendy

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Third and Fourth Degree Perineal Tear in Four-Year Period at Sestre Milosrdnice University Hospital Center, Zagreb, Croatia

Author(s) -

Ivka Djaković,

Emina Ejubović,

Ivan Bolanča,

Marina Markuš-Sandrić,

Dino Bečić,

Željko Djaković,

Vesna Košec

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

open access macedonian journal of medical sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288

H-Index - 17

ISSN - 1857-9655

DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2018.253

Subject(s) - medicine , episiotomy , anal sphincter , obstetrics , incidence (geometry) , vaginal delivery , vacuum extraction , gestational age , forceps , pregnancy , gynecology , surgery , genetics , physics , optics , biology

Obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASIS) includes the third and fourth degree of perineal injury. The risk for OASIS is about 1% of all vaginal deliveries. If not recognised and treated properly, obstetric anal sphincter injury can have serious consequences for reproductive age woman.

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