Measurement of perineal tears as an additional tool for laceration assessment during vaginal birth

Introduction Spontaneous lacerations at vaginal birth are everyday events, but their classification and management still challenge midwifery care. This study aims to measure and describe first-degree and second-degree perineal lacerations resulting from vaginal birth, describe their repair, and the...

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Main Authors: Maristela B. M. Urasaki, Marlise O. P. Lima, Roselane Gonçalves, Natalucia M. Araújo, Carolina G. S. Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2023-12-01
Series:European Journal of Midwifery
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Online Access:https://www.europeanjournalofmidwifery.eu/Measurement-of-perineal-tears-as-an-additional-tool-for-nlaceration-assessment-during,174310,0,2.html