Midline and Mediolateral Episiotomy: Risk Assessment Based on Clinical Anatomy

Episiotomy is the surgical incision of the vaginal orifice and perineum to ease the passage of an infant’s head while crowning during vaginal delivery. Although episiotomy remains one of the most frequently performed surgeries around the world, short- and long-term complications from the procedure a...

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Main Authors: Danielle K. Garner, Akash B. Patel, Jun Hung, Monica Castro, Tamar G. Segev, Jeffrey H. Plochocki, Margaret I. Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/2/221