Course Content - 2.5hours

This short introductory course on levator trauma will provide an understanding of

1. Definitions of Levator Trauma: macro vs microtrauma
2. Assessment of Levator Trauma by Ultrasound
3. Identifying the Plane of Minimal Dimensions
4. Assessment via Depth of Defect across serial slices
5. Unilateral vs Bilateral Avulsion
6. Partial vs Full Thickness Avulsion
7. Minor vs Major
8. Levator Urethra Gap Measurement
9. Risk Factors for Avulsion
10. Antenatal Risk Factors
11. Intrapartum Risk Factors
12. Consequences / Impact
13. chance of natural recovery
14. impact on Pelvic Floor Function
    
15. impact on risk of POP
16. second birth after avulsion
17. PFMT and Avulsion
18. Q&A from Live Session