Episiotomy incision was extended posteriorly beyond perineal body injuring the structure immediately posterior to it. Which structure has been injured
Correct Answer: External anal sphincter
Description: Ext. anal sphincteris present just posterior to perineal body. Therefore, Ext. anal sphincter can be injured when episiotomy incision given posteriorly beyond perineal body.
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