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Perineal Lacerations

Perineal Laceration is a traumatic disruption of the perineal tissues involving the skin, muscles, or mucous membranes of the perineum, typically occurring during childbirth, distinguished from other genital tract injuries by its specific localization to the perineal body and adjacent structures between the vaginal opening and the anus.

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Perineal Laceration

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Risk factors for third degree perineal ruptures during delivery

J.W. de Leeuw, P. C. Struijk, Mark E. Vierhout et al. · BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2001 · 343 citations · Full text

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Risk factors for perineal injury during delivery

L.M. Christianson, Erica McDavitt, Kathie L. Hullfish · American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2003 · 242 citations

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ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 198: Prevention and Management of Obstetric Lacerations at Vaginal Delivery

Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2018 · 216 citations

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Severe perineal lacerations during vaginal delivery: The University of Miami experience

Roberto Angioli, Orlando Gómez-Marı́n, Guilherme Cantuaria · American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2000 · 213 citations

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Risk factors for third-degree and fourth-degree perineal lacerations in forceps and vacuum deliveries

C. Andrew Combs, Patricia A. Robertson, Russell K. Laros · American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 1990 · 197 citations

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    Aaron B. Caughey

    Oregon Health & Science University, United States

    4 publications · 243 citations

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  2. ME
    Mark E. Vierhout

    Radboud University Medical Center, Netherlands

    3 publications · 559 citations

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  3. SL
    Sarka Lisonkova

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    3 publications · 107 citations

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  4. MM
    Melânia Maria Ramos Amorim

    Instituto de Medicina Integral Professor Fernando Figueira, Brazil

    3 publications · 64 citations

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  5. GM
    Giulia M. Muraca

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    3 publications · 107 citations

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Institutions

331

  1. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    317 citations

  3. Karolinska Institutet

    Stockholm, Sweden

    6 h-index

    21 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    801 citations

  5. Oregon Health & Science University

    Portland, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    121 citations

  6. University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, United States

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. Karolinska University Hospital

    Stockholm, Sweden

    3 h-index

    15 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    257 citations

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  1. Obstetrics and Gynecology

    32 publications · 2.3K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 30 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    AJOG · 18 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. Birth

    10 publications · 610 citations

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