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Postpartum observation of pelvic tissue damage: further studies.
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This article is published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.The article was published on 1955-10-01. It has received 66 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Postpartum period & Obstetric labor complication.read more
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Levator trauma in labor: a challenge for obstetricians, surgeons and sonologists.
TL;DR: The rediscovery of a form of maternal birth trauma that was first described in 1907 but is absent from modern textbooks is rediscovered and a means of dealing with anterior compartment prolapse in the presence of such trauma is chanced upon.
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Impact of pregnancy and childbirth on female rats’ urethral nerve fibers
Melo Rocha,Marair Gracio Ferreira Sartori,M. De Jesus Simões,Viviane Herrmann,Baracat Ec,G. Rodrigues de Lima,Manuel J. B. C. Girão +6 more
TL;DR: Vaginal birth and simulated birth trauma significantly decreased the number of nerve fibers in the female rats’ middle urethra.
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Obstetric pelvic floor and anal sphincter injuries
TL;DR: D diagnosis of obstetric anal sphincter trauma can be improved by training and thereby minimising the risk of anal incontinence, and further research, using pelvic floor imaging, may improve the understanding of the nature of pelvic floor and anal spHincter injuries.
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The Pathophysiology of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
TL;DR: A historical background of the understanding of prolapse, a review of normal pelvic support anatomy and physiology, and a discussion of the current knowledge of its pathophysiology are presented.
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Post-partum observation of pelvic tissue damage
TL;DR: A method employed recording in an anatomical order pelvic tissue damage due to parturition is presented with a preliminary report of figures showing damage to the various planes and regions, and antagonists of either procedure need more detailed and objective evidence.