Reducing perineal trauma through perineal massage with vaseline in second stage of labor

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 285, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 77-81

  Geranmayeh, Mehrnaz ^a   Habibabadi, Zahra Rezaei ^a   Fallahkish, Bijan ^a   Farahani, Mahdi Azizabadi ^a   Khakbazan, Zohreh ^a   Mehran, Abbas ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Episiotomy; Perineal massage; Perineal tear; Vaginal delivery; Vaseline

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; PETROLATUM; EMOLLIENT AGENT;

ABORTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IRAN; LABOR STAGE 2; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASSAGE; NEWBORN; PERINEAL TEAR; PERINEUM INJURY; PRIMIPARA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY EFFECT; WEIGHT GAIN; ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HOSPITALIZATION; INJURY; PARITY; PERINEUM; PREGNANCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EMOLLIENTS; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR STAGE, SECOND; MASSAGE; PARITY; PERINEUM; PETROLATUM; PREGNANCY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860806551     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-011-1919-5     Document Type: Article

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