ENGLISH

Perineal and Anal Sphincter Trauma: Diagnosis and Clinical Management

Book information

Publisher
Springer London
Year
2007
ISBN
1852339268, 9781852339265
DOI
10.1007/978-1-84628-503-5
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
22 MB (23222767 bytes)
Edition
1st Edition.
Pages
196\204
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2013-10-21 18:48:10

Description

This book clarifies and explains perineal anatomy and the pathophysiology of anal incontinence as well as applied pharmacology. It also institutes the new recommended classification of perineal tears, and describes anal sphincter repair techniques. The emphasis is on correct post-operative management, management of pregnancy following previous anal sphincter injury, and prevention of anal sphincter tears. The book will interest students, colorectal surgeons, physiotherapists, midwives, continence advisors, labour wards and lawyers.

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