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Optimizing Nurse‐Involved Non‐Pharmacological Interventions for Postoperative Pain: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To identify the types of non‐pharmacological interventions, nurses' roles and outcome measures used for postoperative pain management in inpatients. Design A scoping review was conducted following the Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines. Methods Eligible studies were those involving adult surgical inpatients receiving nurse‐involved non ...
Jihyung Son, Sunghwa Na, Hyun Joo Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Episiotomy versus Non-Episiotomy A Coparison of Outcomes

open access: yes, 2005
Background: Episiotomy is a widely done intervention in childbirth, regardless of poor scientific evidence for its benefit. Settings: In four teaching hospitals at Khartoum state (Khartoum Teaching Hospital, the Maternity Hospital, Soba University ...
Abdelmoneim, Mohamed
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Comparison of use of restrictive episiotomy versus routine episiotomy in primigravidae undergoing vaginal birth at a tertiary care hospital

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Episiotomy is the surgical enlargement of the vaginal orifice by an incision on the perineum during the last part of the second stage of labour or delivery.
Venus, Deshwal   +5 more
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Absorbable synthetic versus catgut suture material for episiotomy repair

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Episiotomy is a planned surgical incision made in perineum during childbirth. The type of suture material used for perineal repair following episiotomy will have effect on the intensiy of the pain experienced by mother.
B., Rakshitha, Gowda, Shashikala H.
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Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Episiotomy Practices in Bahirdar City, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2020
Fentahun Beyene, Azezu Asres Nigussie, Simachew Kassa Limenih, Azimeraw Arega Tesfu, Kihinetu Gelaye Wudineh Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Fentahun Beyene Email ...
Beyene F   +4 more
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Impact of episiotomy on pelvic floor disorders and their influence on women's wellness after the sixth month postpartum: a retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2011
Background The role of episiotomy as a protective factor against pelvic floor disorders postpartum has been debated for many years, but its routine use has been hitherto discouraged in the literature.
Calcagno Angelo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of gestational weight gain on perineal injury and obstetric anal sphincter injury among underweight primiparous women

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 174, Issue 1, Page 106-113, July 2026.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the association between gestational weight gain (GWG) and perineal trauma in primiparous women with a pre‐pregnancy body mass index (BMI) <18.5. Methods This retrospective cohort study included primiparous women with singleton, vertex deliveries at a tertiary medical center (2012–2023).
Itamar Gilboa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the angled Episcissors-60® episiotomy scissors in spontaneous vaginal deliveries

open access: yes, 2014
Rajnish P Patel,1,2 Sunita M Ubale21Suyog Women's Hospital, 2Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Thane, IndiaBackground: Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIs) are the leading cause of anal incontinence in women.
Ubale SM, Patel RP
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Preterm assisted vaginal births and associated maternal and neonatal outcomes: A retrospective study in a tertiary hospital

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 174, Issue 1, Page 174-181, July 2026.
Abstract Objectives This study compares maternal and neonatal outcomes between preterm vacuum and forceps‐assisted vaginal births and evaluates preterm outcomes between those <34 + 0 weeks gestation to those ≥34 + 0. Methods This study is a single‐center retrospective cohort study of all singleton assisted vaginal births during 2014–2021. Delivery data
Caroline Leps   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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