TY - BOOK AU - Nanis Sobhy Ibrahim AU - Gamal Gamal Eldin Youssef , AU - Khaled Abdelmalek Abdelmaksoud , AU - Omneya Moustafa Helal , TI - Relation between episiotomy and risk of perineal lacerations in a subsequent vaginal delivery / PY - 2009/// CY - Cairo : PB - Nanis Sobhy Ibrahim , KW - Relation between episiotomy KW - Risk of perineal lacerations KW - Subsequent vaginal delivery N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics; Issued also as CD N2 - Episiotomy is an intentional surgical incision of the pertineum after informed consent with the aim of increasing the soft tissue outlet dimensions to help with childbirth. It is not advocated for every delivery and the rate of episiotomy depends on the philosophy and judgment of the caregiver. Episiotomy is advocated when anterior tears with bleeding or multiple perineal tears appear UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -