Journal article
Long-term risks of stress and urgency urinary incontinence after different vaginal delivery modes
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Although operative delivery increases the risk of immediate pelvic floor trauma, no previous studies have adequately compared directly the effects of different kinds of instrumental vaginal deliveries on stress urinary incontinence and/or urgency urinary incontinence.
OBJECTIVE(S): The objectives of the study were to estimate and compare the impact of different kinds of vaginal deliveries, including spontaneous, vacuum, and forceps, …
Authors
Tähtinen RM; Cartwright R; Vernooij RWM; Rortveit G; Hunskaar S; Guyatt GH; Tikkinen KAO
Journal
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vol. 220, No. 2, pp. 181.e1–181.e8
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2 2019
DOI
10.1016/j.ajog.2018.10.034
ISSN
0002-9378