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Obstetric Trauma — The Effect of Perineal Wound Infection on the Anal Sphincter

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A Prospective Observational Study Evaluating the Sonographic Appearance of the Anal Sphincter in Women With Perineal Wound Infection Following Vaginal Delivery.

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