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Episiotomy practices in France: epidemiology and risk factors in non-operative vaginal deliveries

Scientific Reports, 2020
Episiotomy use has decreased due to the lack of evidence on its protective effects from maternal obstetric anal sphincter injuries. Indications for episiotomy vary considerably and there are a great variety of factors associated with its use.
C. Clesse, J. Cottenet, J. Lighezzolo-Alnot, K. Goueslard, M. Scheffler, P. Sagot, C. Quantin   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How did episiotomy rates change from 2007 to 2014? Population-based study in France

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Since the 2000s, selective episiotomy has been systematically recommended worldwide. In France, the recommended episiotomy rate in vaginal deliveries is less than 30%.
Karine Goueslard, Jonathan Cottenet, Adrien Roussot, Christophe Clesse, Paul Sagot, Catherine Quantin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abdominal wound dehiscence after appendectomy during pregnancy treated by negative pressure wound therapy with subsequent vaginal delivery: A case report and literature review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is a very effective method in the treatment of dehiscent, infected, and non‐healing wounds. Difficult wound healing occurs especially in late pregnancy due to the rapid enlargement of the uterus and the constantly increasing tension of the entire abdominal wall.
Jan Zapletal, Borek Sehnal, Radim Dvorak, Miroslav Drienko, Radovan Vlk, Michael J. Halaska, Lukas Rob   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A nationwide cross-sectional survey of episiotomy practice in China

The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2022
Summary: Background: A restrictive use of episiotomy was recommended by the obstetric society in China, but limited information on the epidemiology and the effects of restrictive use of episiotomy on maternal and fetal outcomes have been published ...
Jiangfeng Ye, PhD, Yan Chen, MD, Hua Yang, MD, Qian Chen, PhD, Yun Huang, PhD, Jian Zhao, PhD, Lei Tu, MPH, Ming Liu, MD, Jun Zhang, PhD   +8 more
doaj  

A road map through the multi‐faceted world of female genital cosmetic surgical techniques

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The demand for female genital cosmetic surgery (FGCS) has significantly increased in recent years for two reasons: the advancement of surgical operations and the increased attention to women's esthetic and sexual well‐being. Three authors independently analyzed different databases up to April 1, 2024.
Giovanni Buzzaccarini, Rebecca Susanna Degliuomini, Laura De Rosa, Silvia Villa, Silvia Messina, Gabriele Siesto, Massimo Candiani, Stefano Salvatore   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Missing needle during episiotomy repair [PDF]

, 2008
Breakage and missing of the episiotomy needle is not uncommon occurrence at the hands of the junior doctors.
Roychowdhury, Joydeb, Samanta, Balaram
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Virtual reality simulation training for childbirth: A cluster randomized crossover study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare knowledge acquisition and domain‐specific feedback between virtual reality (VR) and mannequin‐based simulation for teaching medical students normal vaginal delivery (NVD). Methods We conducted a cluster randomized crossover study comparing a novel in‐house‐developed NVD VR simulator utilizing an Oculus® Quest 2 HMD with ...
Arundhati Gosavi, Abhiram Kanneganti, Eng Tat Khoo, Kuldip Singh, Liang Shen, Mary Rauff, Chang Liu, Mahesh Choolani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of breast crawl on the intensity of episiotomy pain and behavioral response among women during episiotomy suturing

Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research, 2017
Background: Methods to provide comfort and relieve pain are of paramount importance for the child bearing woman. Unfortunately very little importance is given to reduce the pain and discomfort of the women during episiotomy suturing.
Vevila Ronald Fernandes
doaj   +1 more source

Episiotomy [PDF]

BMJ, 1982
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FIGO guideline on liver disease and pregnancy

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The number of women entering pregnancy with chronic liver disease is rising. Gestational liver disorders affect 3% of the pregnant population. Both can be associated with significant maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. European guidance has recently been published to inform management.
Melanie Nana, Virna Medina, Cynthia Maxwell, Ciara McCormick, Gloria Taliani, Ulrich Beuers, Deborah Money, Bo Jacobsson, Anil Kapur, Titus Beyuo, Francisco Ruiloba, Graeme Smith, Lina Bergman, Sharleen O'Reilly, Patrick O'Brien, Mark Hanson, Mary Rosser, Claudio Sosa, Sumaiya Adam, Valerie Guinto, Liona Poon, Fionnuala McAuliffe, Catherine Williamson, on behalf of the FIGO Committee on Impact of Pregnancy on Long‐term Health, FIGO Committee on Infections during Pregnancy and the FIGO Division of Maternal and Newborn Health   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source