The association between the number of vaginal examinations during labor and perineal trauma: a retrospective cohort study

Purpose To study the association between the number of vaginal examinations (VEs) performed during labor and subsequent severe perineal trauma. Methods This is a retrospective cohort study. We included all women admitted to the delivery ward between 2008 and 2017, in active labor. Exclusion criteria...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of gynecology and obstetrics 2020-06, Vol.301 (6), p.1405-1410
Hauptverfasser: Gluck, Ohad, Ganer Herman, Hadas, Tal, Ori, Grinstein, Ehud, Bar, Jacob, Kovo, Michal, Ginath, Shimon, Weiner, Eran
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose To study the association between the number of vaginal examinations (VEs) performed during labor and subsequent severe perineal trauma. Methods This is a retrospective cohort study. We included all women admitted to the delivery ward between 2008 and 2017, in active labor. Exclusion criteria included preterm deliveries (
ISSN:0932-0067
1432-0711
DOI:10.1007/s00404-020-05552-z