Diagnosis and repair of acute 3rd and 4th degree anal sphincter tears

Workshop Schedule

09:00

Abdul Sultan

09:10

Ranee Thakar

09:30

Ranee Thakar

09:40

Abdul Sultan

10:10

Abdul Sultan

10:30

None

11:00

Abdul Sultan

11:15

Ranee Thakar

11:25

Ranee Thakar

11:35

Abdul Sultan

11:45

Ranee Thakar

12:00

All

Aims & Objectives

Advanced
240 minutes
Pregnancy
Third and fourth degree tears anal sphincter faecal incontinence
Obstetricians, gynaecologists, urogynaecologists, midwives, physiotherapists, continence nurses, colorectal surgeons

Aim:

To learn how to identify, repair and manage primary obstetric anal sphincter injuries.

Objectives:

  • Understand the anatomy and physiology of the anal sphincter.
  • Learn the technique and interpretation of endoanal ultrasound
  • Recognise and classify anal sphincter injury
  • Observe a live video and as well as a purpose built model
  • Have hands on experience of repairing pig anal sphincters
  • Understand the dilemmas regarding prevention and management of subsequent pregnancies
  • Labour Ward protocol
  • Have insight into the complications of anal sphincter trauma
  • Set up a perineal clinic
  • Skills to run a perineal trauma course

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