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Prevention of Perineal Trauma
Intrapartum perineal and pelvic floor trauma can be associated with considerable short and long-term morbidity. Perineal lacerations and episiotomies... -
Diagnosis, management and training in perineal trauma: a UK national survey of obstetricians
Introduction and hypothesisPerineal trauma during vaginal delivery is very common. Training in diagnosis and repair of trauma, including obstetric...
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Pelvic Floor, Perineal, and Anal Sphincter Trauma During Childbirth Diagnosis, Management and Prevention
Pelvic Floor, Perineal, and Anal Sphincter Trauma During Childbirthis a comprehensive text that focuses on the maternal morbidity associated with...
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Can the Simulation of Delivery Prevent Perineal Trauma?
It is reported that up to 85% of women sustain a degree of perineal trauma during vaginal birth and the majority of these women will require this... -
The relationship between perineal trauma and postpartum psychological outcomes: a secondary analysis of a population-based survey
BackgroundPerineal trauma, involving either naturally occurring tears or episiotomy, is common during childbirth but little is known about its...
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The effects of warm perineal compress on perineal trauma and postpartum pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis
BackgroundIn order to reduce the complications of perineal damage and the pain caused by it for the mother, this study was conducted to determine the...
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PFMT relevant strategies to prevent perineal trauma: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
BackgroundMost women suffer from perineal trauma during childbirth, whether it is natural tears or episiotomy.
ObjectivesTo perform a systematic...
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Negotiating the ambiguity of an (in)authentic working life: a grounded theory study into severe perineal trauma
BackgroundIn Sweden, persistent physical and psychological health problems occur in about three in ten women who sustain severe perineal trauma (SPT)...
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Overlooked by the obstetric gaze – how women with persistent health problems due to severe perineal trauma experience encounters with healthcare services: a qualitative study
BackgroundDuring the first year postpartum, about 25 per cent of Swedish women with severe perineal trauma (SPT), i.e., a third- or fourth-degree...
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Perineal Injury
Perineal injury in children is relatively rare and can present either as an isolated injury or as a part of multisystem trauma. The mechanism of... -
Effects of perineal massage at different stages on perineal and postpartum pelvic floor function in primiparous women: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundPerineal massage, as a preventive intervention, has been shown to reduce the risk of perineal injuries and may have a positive impact on...
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A systematic review of penetrating perineal trauma in a civilian setting
PurposePenetrating injuries to the perineum and associated pelvic organs have largely been reported in the military. Given the rarity of presentation...
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Perineal resuturing versus conservative treatment for dehisced perineal wounds and episiotomies: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction and hypothesisPerineal wound dehiscence is associated with complications, such as infections, perineal pain, dyspareunia, and altered...
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Effect of Perineal Massage and Warm Compresses Technique in Postpartum Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. A Secondary Analysis from a Randomised Controlled Trial
Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) is common to be associated with pregnancy and birth. To date, no research has been done to understand whether the...
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Classification of Perineal Defects
Despite a number of attempts to classify perineal defects, widely accepted classification related to oncological/resectional defects does not exist.... -
Prevention of Perineal Trauma
Perineal trauma is a highly prevalent condition. The short- and long-term morbidity associated with perineal repair can lead to major physical,... -
Post-partum Problems and the Perineal Clinic
Many new mothers experience at least one health problem in the first 8 weeks postpartum, and these problems can persist for up to 18 months after... -
Knowledge, attitude and acceptability regarding antenatal perineal massage in Thai pregnant women
Introduction and hypothesisAntenatal perineal massage for obstetric anal sphincter injury prevention is not routinely performed in Thailand. Due to...
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New Frontiers in Perineal Reconstruction
Central perineal defects arise from resection for oncological clearance of anorectal, colorectal, vulvar, vaginal or penile cancers. Adjacent... -
Perineal and Anal Sphincter Wound Healing Complications
Approximately one-quarter of women may experience perineal wound complications such as wound infection and dehiscence following vaginal birth. The...