This cohort study aimed to assess the effect of the mode of delivery on female sexual function (FSF) after childbirth. Out of 256 primiparous women, 200 subjects that completed the study were divided ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Episiotomy, an incision of the perineum intended to prevent tearing during the delivery of baby, may cause problems when a woman has another baby, a new study shows. Sign ...

"Our results also show the pronounced decrease in the episiotomy rate among operative vaginal deliveries, suggesting that the recommendation to move away from routine episiotomy among spontaneous ...

(HealthDay News) — Episiotomy is associated with obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) during vacuum delivery, with risk varying based on parity and type of episiotomy, according to a ...