Perineal and anal sphincter trauma : diagnosis and clinical management
Publication details: New York ; London Springer 2009Description: 195 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:- 9781848009967
- 1848009968 (pbk.)
Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare Shelves | WQ 330 SUL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Reserved | 17860 |
Originally published: London: Springer, 2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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