Perineal length among Vietnamese women

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Anh T. Trinh (Συγγραφέας), Tanya A. Nippita (Συγγραφέας), Trang N. Dien (Συγγραφέας), Jonathan M. Morris (Συγγραφέας), Christine L. Roberts (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Elsevier, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Objective: Vietnamese clinicians routinely perform episiotomies in the belief that 3rd-4th degree tears may be prevented, based partly on the view that Vietnamese women have a short perineal length that puts them at increased risk of tears. However, there is no evidence to suggest Vietnamese women h...