How time influences episiotomy utilization and obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS)
Our findings indicate a marked decline in the utilization of episiotomy over the study period, accompanied by an increase in OASIS incidence. Nevertheless, our analysis found no statistically significant link between episiotomy use and OASIS incidence.
Authors
- Ariel Zilberlicht (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7375-4514)
- Eiman Shalabna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7114-1244)
- Lena Sagi‐Dain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0883-2130)
- Benjamin Feiner
- Soaad Nassar
Institutions
- Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (IL)
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center (IL)
- Carmel Medical Center (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Perinatal Medicine
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/jpm-2024-0254
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00