WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for February, 2003: Re: Help!! 3rd/4th tear confused

Re: Help!! 3rd/4th tear confused

From: Alan (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 25 Feb 2003 18:12:44 -0600 (CST)

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At Mon, 17 Feb 2003, Alan wrote: >
>My parnter had a child 3 years ago and recieved a third degree tear
>which was missed by the doctor or he failed to inform (we did not know
>until after the second op) , she as since under gone one operation to
>repair anal and vagina- anterior sphincteroplasty/ overlapping anal
>repair and perinorhaphy they could not could differentiate internal from
>scarring external sphincter. Since this she as become faecal
>incontinence-Signed consent for only the perinorhapy but not overlapping
>repair. Delivery- delivery with Keilland forceps which were placed
>using the Wandering Method and rotated from LOT to ROA? Is this normal?I
>thought OA was the position to aim for, during the forcep delivery the
>blades slipped and to top it off the infant when delivered in the ROA
>position the blades were over her face and back of the head? The infant
>had slight brachial plexus injury and could move her left arm very
>little for 4-5 weeks but fully recovered now. My parnter was given 3x
>iv antibiotics and lactulose(stool softner)after the delivery and the
>theatre note state 2nd tear,but the labour summary notes have been
>changed from a 3rd to 2nd. Any ideas?any help?I am confused is this
>normal? Has anybody had an experance like this?
>
>Thanks

anyone out there have any input, is this normal practice?

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