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Mediolateral Episiotomy in Nulliparous Women Increases the Risk of Sexual Dysfunction

open access: yesBagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2023
Objective:Postpartum sexual functions may be affected in women who have had a vaginal delivery by performing an episiotomy. The aim of this study is to compare the frequency of sexual dysfunction between women who were delivered with a mediolateral ...
Erhan Okuyan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and lidocaine on episiotomy complication in primiparous women: A randomized clinical trial

open access: yesIranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2017
Introduction: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) through the skin is a nonpharmacological method of pain relief. The present study aimed to compare TENS and lidocaine on episiotomy complication in primiparous women.
Maryam Rezaeyan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Lavender on Episiotomy Wound Healing and Pain Relief: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Evidence-Based Care, 2020
Background: Perineal pain is the most common post-episiotomy complication, and delay in episiotomy wound healing can lead to infection. Linalool and linalyl acetate are the most effective compounds of lavender. The present systematic review was performed
Maryam Moradi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laceration Extension in Median and Mediolateral Episiotomy

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2015
Objective: To compare the laceration extension between median and mediolateral episiotomy in women with perineal body sized more than 2.5 cm. Method: A single‐blind RCT study was conducted on 104 women receiving median episiotomy and 104 women ...
Bobby I Utama   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Magnitude of Episiotomy and Associated Factors among Mothers Who Give Birth in Arba Minch General Hospital, Southern Ethiopia: Observation-Based Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Pregnancy, 2020
Background. Episiotomy is the most common obstetric procedure, performed when the clinical circumstances place the patient at a high risk of high-degree laceration. However, episiotomy should be done with judicious indication to lower perineal laceration
Kassahun Fikadu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Episiotomy rate in Vietnamese-born women in Australia: support for a change in obstetric practice in Viet Nam

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2013
OBJECTIVE: To describe the use of episiotomy among Vietnamese-born women in Australia, including risk factors for, and pregnancy outcomes associated with, episiotomy.
Anh T Trinh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences of disrespect and abuse during childbirth in the World Health Organization European region: A mixed‐method study among 22 countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Despite advancements in maternity quality care worldwide, mistreatment of women during childbirth persists. Currently, there is a gap of knowledge on the occurrence of disrespect and abuse during childbirth in the World Health Organization (WHO) European region.
Anna Galle   +126 more
wiley   +1 more source

Third and Fourth Degree Perineal Lacerations of Episiotomy Versus Non-Episiotomy in Spontaneous Vaginal Deliveries at Phramongkutklao Hospital [PDF]

open access: yesThai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2008
Objective To study third and fourth degree perineal lacerations of episiotomy versus non- episiotomy in spontaneous vaginal deliveries. Materials and Methods 164 term singleton pregnancies admitted for spontaneous vaginal deliveries were randomly ...
Chakpan Supadech   +3 more
doaj  

Long‐term results of the Musset surgical technique in the treatment of recto‐vaginal fistulas

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Recto‐vaginal fistulas (RVF) are a rare pathology, mostly affecting developing countries. They are mainly obstetrical (88% of cases) and have an incidence of 0.5%. Musset's surgical technique in the management of RVF has been the subject of few studies and there is little data in the literature concerning the evaluation of its long ...
Joy Bloomfield   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complications After Childbirth-Related Perineal Trauma up to Six-Weeks Postpartum: A Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

open access: yesBJOG
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the prevalence of perineal wound infection after childbirth‐related perineal trauma up to 6 weeks postpartum. Design Prospective, multi‐centre cohort study. Setting Fifty‐one UK NHS maternity services. Population There were 2021 women who consented to take part and 1213 women who completed their 6‐week questionnaire ...
Man R   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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