Prognosis of OASIS Flashcards

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Long term results

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60-80% women will be asymptomatic by 12 months
Risk of further OASIS 5-7%
17% will have worsening symptoms after further vaginal deliveries, if there was faecal incontinence beyond 3 months postnatally but resolution within 6 months

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What advice for future deliveries after OASIS?

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If still symptomatic or defect still shown on endo anal USS, then patients should be counselled about elective C/S

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Chance of a 3c tear pt having still some faecal urgency after 12 months

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21 - 40 %

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Max reported risk of further OASIS in second delivery in 3c tear

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21 - 40 %

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