Perineal Lacerations: A Retrospective Study in a Habitual-Risk Public Maternity

In around 85% of vaginal births, the parturients undergo perineal lacerations and/or episiotomy. The present study aimed to determine the incidence of lacerations and episiotomies among parturients in 2018 in a habitual-risk public maternity hospital in southern Brazil, and to determine the risk and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista Brasileira de ginecologia e obstetrícia 2021-08, Vol.43 (8), p.588-594
Hauptverfasser: Domenighi, Lauro Henrique Heinsch, Weinmann, Angela Regina Maciel, Haeffner, Leris Salete Bonfanti, Feltrin, Marcelo Lorensi
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Zusammenfassung:In around 85% of vaginal births, the parturients undergo perineal lacerations and/or episiotomy. The present study aimed to determine the incidence of lacerations and episiotomies among parturients in 2018 in a habitual-risk public maternity hospital in southern Brazil, and to determine the risk and protective factors for such events.  A retrospective cross-sectional study. Data were obtained from medical records and analyzed using the Stata software. Univariate and multivariate logistic regressions were performed. Values of  
ISSN:0100-7203
1806-9339
1806-9339
DOI:10.1055/s-0041-1735227