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Childbirth Acquired Perineal Trauma (CHAPTER) study: A cohort study investigating health outcomes after childbirth-related perineal trauma. [PDF]
Acta Obstet Gynecol ScandChildbirth‐related perineal trauma was associated with an increased risk of physical and psychological morbidity including anxiety, depression, urinary incontinence, dyspareunia, pain, vaginal discharge, and pelvic organ prolapse, with some effects persisting beyond 5 years postpartum.
Wang Z +9 more
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Selective Episiotomy: Indications, Techinique, and Association with Severe Perineal Lacerations [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2016 Introduction Episiotomy is a controversial procedure, especially because the discussion that surrounds it has gone beyond the field of scientific debate, being adopted as an indicator of the "humanization of childbirth".
Mário Dias Corrêa Junior +1 more
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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2023 Objective: The use of episiotomy during operative vaginal birth (OVB) is rather debated among operators and in literature. It is also important to evaluate the indications for which episiotomy is performed.
Antonio Ragusa +9 more
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Frequency and Side Effect of Episiotomy in Primiparous Women: A Three- Month Longitudinal Survey [PDF]
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2009 Background and Objectives: Episiotomy is one of the most commonly performed procedures in obstetrics; approximately 33%of women giving birth vaginally in 2000 had episiotomy, but the best technique of episiotomy and its clinical benefits remain largely ...
K. Khajavi Shojae, A. Dawati, F. Zayeri
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Reproductive Health, 2021 Background Episiotomy is a surgical incision of the perineum to hasten the delivery. There is a scarce of information related to episiotomy practice, and its associated factors, in developing countries, including Ethiopia.
Enyew Woretaw +2 more
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Routine episiotomy versus selective episiotomy in nulliparous women at term-randomized comparative trial [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Practice of routine episiotomy is debatable. The study aims to compare maternal and fetal outcome in routine episiotomy versus selective episiotomy in nulliparous women delivering at term.Methods: Two hundred nulliparous women at term were ...
Giri, Dipak Kumar +2 more
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BMJ Open, 2021 Objective Episiotomy is still performed widely by obstetricians and midwives in some Chinese maternity units, but the reasons are unknown. This study aims to determine the knowledge, attitude and experience towards the practice of episiotomy among ...
Hua Bai, Jingxuan Yang
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Outcome of normal delivery with and without episiotomy in primiparous mothers in Sabzevar Mobini Hospital [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2021 Introduction: Limited use of episiotomy and performing selective episiotomy versus conventional episiotomy has been recommended in various studies. But according to the statistics from developing countries, episiotomy is still the most common obstetric ...
Mitra Eftekhari Yazdi +5 more
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The midwife factor in obstetric procedures and neonatal outcome [PDF]
, 2002 Aims. In the face of major tendency towards midwiferyled-care it was our purpose to investigate the extent of the influence of the midwife on the rates of obstetric procedures and perinatal outcome. Methods.
Konstantiniuk, P. +3 more
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Iranian 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
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