The role of fetal viability in perineal and anal sphincter injury: Insights from a large cohort study
Non-viable fetal status was associated with reduced spontaneous perineal injury, although the effect lessened after adjusting for birthweight and gestational age. These findings suggest a potential fetal contribution to perineal injury mechanisms.
Authors
- Ronen Gold (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6104-5216)
- Yariv Yogev
- Itamar Gilboa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-2074)
- Emmanuel Attali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4236-4836)
- Yoav Baruch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9896-9132)
- Asnat Groutz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2980-5112)
- Daniel Gabbai
Institutions
- Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Published
- 2025-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.70773
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00