Obesity May Be Protective against Severe Perineal Lacerations

Objective. To determine if there is an association between BMI and 3rd- or 4th-degree perineal lacerations in normal spontaneous and operative vaginal deliveries. Study Design. We performed a retrospective case control study using a large obstetric quality improvement database over a six-year period...

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Autores principales: Garretto, Diana, Lin, Brian B., Syn, Helen L., Judge, Nancy, Beckerman, Karen, Atallah, Fouad, Friedman, Arnold, Brodman, Michael, Bernstein, Peter S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4871967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27274869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9376592

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