Evaluation of the angled Episcissors-60® episiotomy scissors in spontaneous vaginal deliveries
Rajnish P Patel,1,2 Sunita M Ubale21Suyog Women's Hospital, 2Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Thane, IndiaBackground: Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIs) are the leading cause of anal incontinence in women. Episiotomies with a postdelivery suture angle of less than 30° to the mid...
Main Authors: | Patel RP, Ubale SM |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2014-07-01
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Series: | Medical Devices : Evidence and Research |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/evaluation-of-the-angled-episcissors-60reg-episiotomy-scissors-in-spon-peer-reviewed-article-MDER |
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