Impact of Scissors Type Used for Episiotomy on The Prevalence of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury: Randomised Controlled Trial

Amany Salah El Din Abd El Hafeez;

Abstract


The objective of this study is to compare the prevalence of OASIS between episiotomy cut by angled, straight and curved scissors.
So, we established a 3- armed randomized trial on pregnant women requiring a mediolateral episiotomy in the labour ward of Ain Shams University Maternity Hospital.
During second stage of labour, 300 pregnant women who were willing to participate in the study and gave informed consent and had a mediolateral episiotomy cut by angled or curved or straight scissors after randomization using opaque sealed envelopes.


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Title Impact of Scissors Type Used for Episiotomy on The Prevalence of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury: Randomised Controlled Trial
Other Titles أثر أنواع المقصات الجراحية المستخدمة في شق العجان على حدوث إصابات العضلة الشَّرجِيَّة العاصرة أثناء الولادة دراسة سريرية عشوائية
Authors Amany Salah El Din Abd El Hafeez
Issue Date 2017

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