Episiotomy
Conditions
Interventions
Subcuticular stitching of the skin with Monocryl ® or Vicryl rapide ® when an
episiotomy has been made.
Sponsors
Ikazia Ziekenhuis
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: primiparous uncomplicated episiotomy Informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: multiparous women vaginal or perineal laceration other than extension of the vaginal part of the episiotomy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome is the pain score in sitting position (Visual Analogous Scale, VAS) 10 days postpartum | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secundary outcomes are pain (VAS-score) 24 hours postpartum, dyspareunia 10 days postpartum and pain and dyspareunia 6 weeks and 3 months postpartum and complications like wound dehiscence and infection. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed