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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

BMC 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, Delneri Cristina, Driul Lorenza, Fruscalzo Arrigo, Londero Ambrogio P, Bertozzi Serena, Di Benedetto Paolo, Marchesoni Diego   +7 more
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Evaluation the Effect of Teucrium Polium Plus Aloe Vera Gel on Episiotomy Wound Healing, Pain Intensity and Patient’s Satisfaction in Primiparous Women: A Single Blind Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]

, 2023
M. Azizi, SF Hekmatzadeh, Hossein Sadeghi, T Bahmanzadeh, Fatemeh Bazarganipour   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

The Impact of Community‐Based Midwife Continuity of Care Models for Women Living in Areas of Social Disadvantage and Ethnic Diversity in the United Kingdom: A Prospective Cohort Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Addressing inequalities in maternal and newborn health is a UK public health priority. Evidence on effective multi‐interventional strategies is urgently needed. This study evaluated the impact of community‐based midwife continuity of care (CBMCOC) models for women and babies in ethnically diverse and socially disadvantaged areas of ...
Cristina Fernandez Turienzo, Sam Burton, Zahra Khan, Hannah Rayment‐Jones, Mary Newburn, Paul T. Seed, Zoe Vowles, Jane Sandall, Abigail Easter, the eLIXIR‐BiSL Partnership, Lucilla Poston, Laura A. Magee, Robert Stewart, David Edwards, Mark Ashworth, Jane Sandall, Ingrid Wolfe, Cheryl Gillett, Michael Absoud, Lucy Pickard, Amanda Grey, Sarah Spring, Toyin Kazeem, Amelia Jewell, Matthew Broadbent, Finola Higgins, Leonardo de Jongh, Tisha Dasgupta, Carolyn Gill   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prognostic factors for wound complications after childbirth‐related perineal trauma: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Assisted vaginal birth is a risk factor for perineal wound complication. This review was limited by a paucity of existing research in the area; therefore, further robust and well‐powered primary research is required. Created in BioRender. Man, R. (2025) https://BioRender.com/3zsekbj.
Rebecca Man, Tanvi Bhatia, Alice Sitch, R. Katie Morris, V. Hodgetts Morton, on behalf of the CHAPTER group, Laura Jones, Laura Magill, Christine MacArthur, Sara Webb, John Maltby, Sarah Hillman, Nicola J. Adderley, Olalekan Lee Aiyegbusi, Marian Knight, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond evidence hierarchies: Leveraging randomized controlled trials and real‐world data to advance the value of maternity care

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Value‐based maternity care decisions should draw on cost‐effectiveness evidence from both randomized controlled trials and real‐world data, integrating them systematically rather than ranking them hierarchically. Abstract While existing literature has compared the methodological strengths and limitations of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and real ...
Yanan Hu, Valerie Slavin, Joanne Enticott, Emily Callander   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Risk 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, Nigussie AA, Limenih SK, Tesfu AA, Wudineh KG   +4 more
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EPISIOTOMY : A CHALLENGING OBSTETRIC INTERVENTION

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
The professional literatures on the development of widely practiced procedure, episiotomy through the years from the first publication in 1742 are reviewed.
D S Malla
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Severity of perineal tears and deviations in perineal body anatomy: A three‐dimensional ultrasound study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Sonographic deviations in the muscles fusing into the perineal body were increasingly common with greater perineal tear severity 1 year after delivery in primiparous women. Abstract Introduction Perineal tears are classified into four degrees based on severity.
Hanne Sether Lilleberg, Franziska Siafarikas, Kari Bø, Marie Ellström Engh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for shoulder dystocia‐related brachial plexus injuries: A case–control study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Shoulder dystocia‐related brachial plexus injury (BPI) shares risk factors with shoulder dystocia: birthweight ≥4000 g, maternal diabetes, vacuum extraction, and height ≤160 cm. Only 14.7% of BPI cases occurred without both shoulder dystocia and birthweight ≥4000 g.
Karin Heinonen, Terhi Saisto, Mika Gissler, Nanna Sarvilinna   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of episiotomy incidence and risk factors in vaginal deliveries: a single-centerAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports
Introduction: Episiotomy is a surgical procedure involving the enlargement of the posterior vagina to facilitate the delivery of the baby. This study aims to further investigate the associated risk factors for episiotomy and the specific indications for ...
Suskhan Djusad, MD, PhD, Intan Indah Permatasari, MD, Annisa Futihandayani, MD, Puti Shahnaz, MD, Daniel Hadiwinata, MD, Hana Fathia Herianti, MD   +5 more
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