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Episiotomy is associated with a reduced risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury in nulliparous vacuum‐assisted deliveries, particularly in high‐risk cases

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Mediolateral episiotomy during vacuum‐assisted delivery in nulliparous women was associated with lower obstetric anal sphincter injury (1.4% vs 2.8%; adjusted odds ratio 0.42, 95% CI 0.25–0.70). The protective effect was greater when intrapartum risk factors were present, including prolonged second stage, occiput posterior position, and birthweight ...
Matan Anteby   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Manchester procedure: A systematic review of recurrence, perioperative measures, and financial cost, and a scoping review of sexual dysfunction, gynecologic cancer, and obstetric outcomes

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Our combined systematic and scoping review finds that the Manchester procedure is a safe, effective option for uterine prolapse, offering favorable clinical, financial, and perioperative outcomes compared with other surgical techniques for uterine prolapse.
Sophia Elissaoui   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pelvic floor symptoms and quality of life 1 year postpartum in Swedish primiparous women—A follow‐up of a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this follow‐up of a randomized controlled trial including 1911 primiparous women with a vaginal birth, minor and major second‐degree tears were not associated with pelvic floor dysfunction 1 year postpartum. OASI was associated with colorectal–anal symptoms, whereas episiotomy was associated with vaginal symptoms affecting body image.
Malin Edqvist   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the Multifactorial Risks of Postpartum Urinary Incontinence: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare (Basel)
Tsinisizeli N   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bowel Habits and Functional Constipation in Healthy Children—A Longitudinal Birth‐Cohort Study

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Functional constipation is common during childhood. Parents' concerns about their child's bowel habits are often the reason for seeking healthcare. We aim to report data on normal bowel habits, prevalence of functional constipation, long‐term outcome, and a search for risk factors in children during the first 2.5 years of life.
C. Gatzinsky   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of the non‐profit sector in the efficiency of elderly social services: A bootstrap data envelopment analysis study

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Social services for the elderly are becoming increasingly important in societies where the elderly population is growing and requires specific attention to ensure their well‐being. Within these services, nursing homes play a key role, and it is therefore vital to ensure efficient management with an assessment according to their characteristics,
Georgina Solaz‐Moreno   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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