Table 4 Long term effect of mode of childbirth on perianal disease
Perianal disease prior to pregnancy n = 27 | No perianal disease prior to pregnancy n = 87 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mode of childbirth | Vaginal delivery n (%) | Caesarean section n (%) | Vaginal delivery n (%) | Caesarean section n (%) |
11 (41) | 16 (59) | 66 (76) | 21 (24) | |
Progression perianal disease ≤ 2 years post partum: | 2 (18) | 5 (31) | 3 (5) | 3 (14) |
- Yes | 9 (82) | 9 (56) | 58(94) | 18 (86) |
- No | 0 (0) | 2 (13) | 5 (1) | 0 (0) |
- Not applicable† | ||||