Perineal Tears Flashcards
1
Q
Tear within vaginal mucosa only
A
1st degree
2
Q
Tear within vaginal mucosa that extends into subcutaneous tissue
A
2nd degree
3
Q
Tear in the vaginal mucosa that extends through the subcutaneous tissue and into the external anal sphincter
A
3rd degree
4
Q
Tear in the vaginal mucosa that extends through the subcutaneous tissue and the external anal sphincter, into the rectal mucosa
A
4th degree