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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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Low‐Frequency Stimulation Provides Significant Added Benefit for Postpartum Urinary Incontinence: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Neurourology and Urodynamics, Volume 45, Issue 6, Page 1077-1085, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the clinical efficacy of low‐frequency electrical stimulation (LES) in treating UI among postpartum women. Methods Postpartum women diagnosed with UI who received treatment at two tertiary hospitals between 1st January and 30th June 2020 were included.
Yaxin Liang, Li Gu, Tianzi Gai, Yue Yu, Xinyue Zhang, Min Li   +5 more
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Physiological cardiotocography interpretation and neonatal morbidity: A historical pre–post cohort study in a tertiary perinatal center

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 8, Page 1578-1586, August 2026.
In this historical pre–post cohort study, the implementation of physiological cardiotocography (PCI) interpretation was associated with reduced neonatal morbidity, neonatal acidosis, and neonatal unit admission. Adjusted cesarean section rates did not increase, supporting PCI as a promising approach to intrapartum fetal surveillance.
Sophia Andres, Henning Schäffler, Kay Stankov, Annika Schmid, Mandana Khodawandi, Moritz Dimpfl, Wolfgang Janni, Beate Hüner, Frank Reister   +8 more
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Risk factors associated with deep perineal wound dehiscence after second‐degree perineal tears or episiotomy

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 8, Page 1623-1628, August 2026.
Episiotomy and intrapartum antibiotic administration were the two independent predictors of deep perineal wound dehiscence in second‐degree tears and episiotomies. Episiotomy increased dehiscence risk fourfold (aOR 4.40), while intrapartum antibiotics were protective (aOR 0.21).
Denise Golmann, Josefin Hedström, Elisabeth Epstein, Ida Bergman   +3 more
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Episiotomy in normal deliveries at the University Hospital "La Ribera".

NURE Investigación, 2013
Aim: Describe the incidence of episiotomy in normal vaginal delivery and analyze risk factors that affect the performance of the practice by midwife.Material and Methods: Observational, descriptive, cross sectional, retrospective study from January 1 to ...
Sandra Pérez Valero
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Episiotomy [PDF]

Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 1984
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Comparison of the Effects of Lidocaine Prilocaine Cream (EMLA) and Lidocaine Injection on Reduction of Perineal Pain During Perineum Repair in Normal Vaginal Delivery

Journal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2016
Objective: To compare the efficacy of EMLA cream and lidocaine injection to reduce pain during episiotomy repair. Materials and methods: A total of 46 primiparous women with normal pregnancy who referred for normal vaginal delivery and needed episiotomy ...
Roxana Kargar, Afsaneh Aghazadeh Nainie, Hamid Reza Khoddami Vishteh   +2 more
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Frequency and Side Effect of Episiotomy in Primiparous Women: A Three- Month Longitudinal Survey

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2012
<p><strong><em>Background and Objectives</em>: </strong>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 ...
H Khajavi Shojae
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Study of the relationship between mediolateral episiotomy in vaginal delivery and pelvic organ prolapse in pregnant mothers

European Journal of Translational Myology
Pelvic Floor Disorders (PFDs) are a group of disorders of the female reproductive system that can cause a variety of problems for women. PFDs can include Urinary Incontinence (UI) and Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP).
Marzieh Savari, Mahdieh Rahmatipanah, Sepideh Miraj, Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi   +3 more
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A comparison between early maternal and neonatal complications of restrictive episiotomy and routine episiotomy in primiparous vaginal delivery

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2011
Background: Routine episiotomy is a controversial issue among gynecologists. The aim of this study was to compare early maternal and neonatal complications of restrictive episiotomy and routine episiotomy in primiparus vaginal delivery.
Azar Danesh Shahraki, Shahnaz Aram, Soodabeh Pourkabirian, Sepideh Khodaee, Shekofeh Choupannejad   +4 more
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