Reduction in severe perineal tearing when two midwives are present during childbirth - Medical Xpress

Researchers from Lund University in Sweden have studied whether severe perineal tears—known as sphincter injuries—are reduced if the primary midwife has assistance of a colleague during the final stage of labor. The study included a total of more than 4,000 f…

Researchers from Lund University in Sweden have studied whether severe perineal tearsknown as sphincter injuriesare reduced if the primary midwife has assistance of a colleague during the final stage… [+3655 chars]

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