Episiotomies and the occurrence of severe perineal lacerations.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relation between the use of mediolateral episiotomy and the occurrence of severe (third degree) perineal tears in hospital deliveries in the Netherlands. DESIGN: An observational study. SUBJECTS: Data were derived from the Dutch National Obstetric Database (LVR) of 1990...
Main Authors: | Anthony, S, Buitendijk, SE, Zondervan, K, van Rijssel, E, Verkerk, P |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1994
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