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Perineal Trauma: Prevention and Treatment

Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 2001
ABSTRACTThis article examines two aspects of routine midwifery practice: management of the perineum at the end of the second stage of labor and management and repair of perineal injury. Although some aspects of perineal management and repair have been researched and there is reliable evidence on which to base practice, there remains a considerable and ...
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Prevention of Perineal Trauma

2010
Perineal trauma is a highly prevalent condition. The short- and long-term morbidity associated with perineal repair can lead to major physical, psychological, and social problems. Although it would be impossible to completely prevent perineal trauma, it could be minimized.
Ranee Thakar, Abdul H. Sultan
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Perineal Trauma and Episiotomy

2018
Perineal trauma affects 80% of women during parturition with nearly 50% requiring suturing. All clinicians practicing obstetrics should be trained in accurately diagnosing and classifying perineal trauma and rectal examination is an integral component of management. An episiotomy is a grade 2 perineal tear and is an incision made to enlarge the vaginal
Dharmesh S. Kapoor, Abdul H. Sultan
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Factors related to perineal trauma in childbirth

Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 1996
We conducted an observational cohort study in three nurse-midwifery services to identify patient characteristics and clinical care measures related to perineal trauma at birth. Data were collected on all women who began care with a nurse-midwife in labor, using an adaptation of the Nurse-Midwifery Clinical Data Set (n = 3,049). Study variables included
L L, Albers   +6 more
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Managing perineal trauma after childbirth

BMJ, 2014
#### The bottom line Every year millions of women worldwide sustain trauma to the perineum when giving birth. Around 6% of these women will have short term wound complications such as infection and dehiscence.1 Some are also at risk of long term problems such as dyspareunia, pain, urinary and faecal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and ...
Sara, Webb   +2 more
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Episiotomy and perineal trauma during childbirth

Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1989
A study was conducted to assess the frequency of episiotomy and spontaneous tears in 807 primiparas during singleton births. The incidence of episiotomy was 50%, spontaneous tears 22% and intact perineum 28%. A significantly lower frequency of episiotomy (P < 0.001) as well as epidural anaesthesia (P < 0.001) was found among immigrant women ...
G, Röckner, V, Wahlberg, A, Olund
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Diagnosis of Perineal Trauma

2007
anal sphincter tear was considered to be a second degree tear. This may refl ect the teachings of Professor Ian Donald from Glasgow, who defi ned a third degree tear as one in which both the anal sphincter and anal mucosa were torn. In order to standardise the classifi cation of perineal trauma, Sultan proposed the classifi cation shown in Figure 2.1 ...
Abdul H. Sultan, Christine Kettle
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Antental perineal massage for reducing perineal trauma

Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 2011
Over 85% of women sustain perineal trauma to some degree during vaginal birth.1 A recent Cochrane Review concludes that antenatal perineal massage reduces the likelihood of perineal trauma and suggests women are given information on how to massage and made aware of the likely benefits.2 60 women were interviewed shortly ...
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Perineal Trauma

2021
Stergios K. Doumouchtsis   +1 more
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Perineal Endometriosis without Perineal Trauma: A Case Report

Journal of Clinical & Experimental Dermatology Research, 2015
Vulvar endometriosis can occur after surgery or trauma and cause dyspareunia. Endometriosis of the perineum and vulva is extremely rare without trauma. We report here a case of spontaneously developing perineal endometriosis successfully treated with local excision. A 23-year-old woman was admitted complaining of a vulvar lump.
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