Episiotomy for vaginal birth
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Antibiotic prophylaxis for episiotomy repair following vaginal birth
Selective versus routine use of episiotomy for vaginal birth
Episiotomy for instrumental nulliparous vaginal birth is not associated with a reduction in obstetric anal sphincter injuries
Continuous and interrupted suturing techniques for repair of episiotomy or second‐degree tears
Hyaluronidase for reducing perineal trauma
Lateral episiotomy is associated with reduced risk of maternal anal sphincter injury in vacuum-assisted deliveries
Labour and delivery
Antibiotic prophylaxis for operative vaginal delivery
Routine antibiotic prophylaxis after normal vaginal birth for reducing maternal infectious morbidity
Absorbable suture materials for primary repair of episiotomy and second degree tears: Cochrane systematic review
Home-like versus conventional institutional settings for birth
Midwife continuity of care models versus other models of care for childbearing women
Antenatal perineal massage for reducing perineal trauma: Cochrane systematic review
Interventions for improving outcomes for pregnant women who have experienced genital cutting
Methods of repair for obstetric anal sphincter injury: Cochrane systematic review
Interventions for women in subsequent pregnancies following obstetric anal sphincter injury to reduce the risk of recurrent injury and associated harms: Cochrane systematic review
Alternative versus conventional institutional settings for birth
Aspirin (single dose) for perineal pain in the early postpartum period
Manual rotation of occiput posterior during labor increases the rate of spontaneous vaginal delivery
Forceps delivery from low station at term pregnancy associated with relative safety
Pushing/bearing down methods for the second stage of labour
Perineal techniques during the second stage of labour for reducing perineal trauma
Rectal analgesia for pain from perineal trauma following childbirth
Mode of delivery unchanged with delayed or immediate pushing in second stage labor with epidural analgesia
Paracetamol/acetaminophen (single administration) for perineal pain in the early postpartum period
Antenatal maternal education for improving postnatal perineal healing for women who have birthed in a hospital setting
Probiotics for preventing gestational diabetes