Episiotomy: Limitations, indications and benefits;Die episiotomie: Grenzen, indikationen und nutzen

Gynakologe

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 864-871

  Dannecker, C ^a   Anthuber, C ^a   Hepp, H ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anal incontinence; Episiotomy; Pelvic floor; Perineal tears; Third degree tear; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

BREECH EXTRACTION; EPISIOTOMY; FETUS DISTRESS; LABOR; LACERATION; PERINEUM INJURY; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0033635650     PISSN: 00175994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001290050655     Document Type: Review

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