A Sitz bath does not improve wound healing after elective episiotomy

A Sitz bath, which has been a common obstetric practice as a form of nursing care of the patients with perineal injury or episiotomy repair, did not significantly affect the infection and wound breakdown rates in a study.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology 2000, Vol.20 (3), p.277-279
1. Verfasser: Oladokun, I. A. Babarinsa, I. F. Adewole, A. O. Omigbodun O., A. Ojengbede, A.
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Zusammenfassung:A Sitz bath, which has been a common obstetric practice as a form of nursing care of the patients with perineal injury or episiotomy repair, did not significantly affect the infection and wound breakdown rates in a study.
ISSN:0144-3615
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DOI:10.1080/01443610050009601