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Reducing the incidence of Obstetric Sphincter Injuries using a hands-on technique: an interventional quality improvement project

A main concern for women giving birth is the risk of obstetric anal sphincter injuries. In our department the incidence of sphincter injuries was around 8 % among vaginally delivering first time mothers. We aimed to halve the incidence to 4 % or less. A prospective interventional program was institu...

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Autores principales: Rasmussen, Ole Bredahl, Yding, Annika, Anh Ø, Jacob, Sander Andersen, Charlotte, Boris, Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5174806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28074131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjquality.u217936.w7106