Is there a benefit to episiotomy at operative vaginal delivery? Observations over ten years in a stable population

OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to examine the association between maternal vaginal and perineal morbidity and episiotomy performed at operative vaginal delivery. STUDY DESIGN: We obtained data from 2041 consecutive operative vaginal deliveries and compared yearly rates of episiotomy, lacerations, and po...

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