Labor

Question 1

1st degree Laceration is where there is

Answer 1

..involvement of the subcutaneous tissue

Question 2

2nd degree laceration is

Answer 2

..involvement of Perineal muscles but

not the anal SPHincter

Question 3

3rd degree laceration is when there is involvement of the

EXternal Anal sphincter and..

Answer 3

possibility of Fecal Incontinence

Question 4

4th degree is where the anterior wall of the Anal canal

or Rectum is involved with

Answer 4

..possibility of rectovaginal fistula