Fecal incontinence · Obstetrical anal sphincter injury · Endoanal ultrasonography · 3D high-resolution anorectal manometry · Delivery

Is the extent of obstetric anal sphincter injury correlated with the severity of fecal incontinence in the long term?

This retrospective study investigated the relationship between the extent of obstetric anal sphincter injury and the severity of long-term fecal incontinence (FI). Researchers analyzed data from 250 women with a mean ag…