Obstetric rectal buttonhole tears: A case series and literature review.

Elizabeth Tunney Bobby D O'LearyFergal MaloneMichael Geary

Published in: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (2022)

Repair techniques of rectal buttonhole tears vary among institutions. Despite this variance, most women experience no short-term morbidity following these injuries. This review adds to the current literature with examples of different repair techniques and outcomes.

Keyphrases

rotator cuff
rectal cancer
systematic review
polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnant women
case report
pregnancy outcomes
breast cancer risk
insulin resistance
weight loss