Safety and efficacy of the chitosan covered tamponade for the management of lower genital tract trauma during childbirth
Vaginal insertion of chitosan covered gauze proved to be safe and effective for the management of severe lacerations after vaginal birth in our retrospective cohort. Shorter application time may be sufficient for birth injuries.
Authors
- Thorsten Braun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1989-9920)
- Larry Hinkson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9170-6345)
- Malika Guggenberger
- Anna M. Dueckelmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4116-0046)
- Wolfgang Henrich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0759-832X)
Institutions
- Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-06-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/14767058.2025.2511092
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88