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Severe Pelvic Floor Damage and Incontinence After Childbirth: When It May Be Medical Negligence and How Women Can Recover
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Severe Pelvic Floor Damage and Incontinence After Childbirth: When It May Be Medical Negligence and How Women Can Recover

Severe pelvic floor damage after childbirth can lead to incontinence, prolapse, and chronic pain — injuries that often go under-recognised or dismissed. This article explains how such injuries occur, when they may indicate substandard obstetric care, what medical negligence looks like, and how women can seek help, recovery, and legal advice. Written by a lawyer specialising in medical negligence and women’s health in NSW.

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Obstetric Levator Ani Avulsion: Patient Safety Risks & Medical Negligence Claims
Medical Negligence, Medical Safety, birth trauma, birth injury, pelvic floor injury, obstetric trauma, pelvic floor trauma, obstetric violence Dr. Rosemary Listing Medical Negligence, Medical Safety, birth trauma, birth injury, pelvic floor injury, obstetric trauma, pelvic floor trauma, obstetric violence Dr. Rosemary Listing

Obstetric Levator Ani Avulsion: Patient Safety Risks & Medical Negligence Claims

Levator ani avulsion during vaginal birth may lead to pelvic floor dysfunction, incontinence, prolapse, pain and sexual dysfunction. This article examines clinical pathways, patient safety concerns, how affected individuals can validate their experiences, prospects for surgical or conservative recovery, and the potential for medical negligence claims in NSW — from a lawyer’s perspective.

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