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Selective Episiotomy: Indications, Techinique, and Association with Severe Perineal Lacerations [PDF]

open access: yesRevista 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Perinatal outcomes of frequent attendance in midwifery care in the Netherlands: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background Over the last decade, a trend towards high utilisation of primary maternity care was observed in high-income countries. There is limited research with contradictory results regarding frequent attendance (FA) and perinatal outcomes in midwifery
Feijen-de Jong, Esther I.   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Outcome of normal delivery with and without episiotomy in primiparous mothers in Sabzevar Mobini Hospital [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-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
doaj   +1 more source

European guidelines on perinatal care- Peripartum care Episiotomy

open access: yesJournal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2021
SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Episiotomy should be performed by indication only, and not routinely (Moderate quality evidence +++-; Strong recommendation).
K. Laine   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The effect of the Verbascum Thapsus on episiotomy wound healing in nulliparous women: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2021
Background The pain and discomfort caused by episiotomy affect the quality of life of the mothers, so rapid and complete repair of the episiotomy is very important.
S. Taleb, M. Saeedi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The midwife factor in obstetric procedures and neonatal outcome [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Giuliani, A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Frequency and Side Effect of Episiotomy in Primiparous Women: A Three- Month Longitudinal Survey [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-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
doaj   +2 more sources

Defensive Medicine and Obstetric Practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Using data on physician behavior from the 1979–2005 National Hospital Discharge Surveys (NHDS), I estimate the relationship between malpractice pressure, as identified by the adoption of non-economic damage caps and related tort reforms, and certain ...
Frakes, Michael D.
core   +4 more sources

Influence of a Virtual Exercise Program throughout Pregnancy during the COVID-19 Pandemic on Perineal Tears and Episiotomy Rates: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2021
The complications associated with COVID-19 confinement (impossibility of grouping, reduced mobility, distance between people, etc.) influence the lifestyle of pregnant women with important associated complications regarding pregnancy outcomes. Therefore,
Cristina Silva-José   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The severity of second-degree perineal tears and dyspareunia during one year postpartum: A prospective cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yesActa Obstet Gynecol Scand
Second‐degree tears are subcategorized according to the percentage of perineal damage (2A, 2B or 2C). Dyspareunia was assessed through an electronic questionnaire at pregnancy, three months, and twelve months postpartum. Resumption of intercourse was collected at twelve months postpartum.
Risløkken J   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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