One‐year follow‐up after standardized perineal reconstruction in women with deficient perineum after vaginal delivery
Emilia Rotstein,
Vilhelmina Ullemar,
Hedvig Engberg
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionPerineal tears are common after childbirth and, if not surgically repaired, they may result in a deficient perineum that can cause symptoms of pelvic floor dysfunction. Perineal reconstruction aims to restore the perineal body and increase the support of the pelvic floor. The objective of the present study was to estimate symptom reduction after perineal reconstruction in patients with deficient perineum after vaginal delivery and to compare outcomes between participants with or without concomitant… Show more
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