Episiotomy or perineal tears: compared with catgut, synthetic sutures reduce risk of short-term pain and need for resuturing; rapidly absorbing sutures comparable to synthetic but reduce the need for suture removal
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- DOI: 10.1136/ebn.14.1.17
Episiotomy or perineal tears: compared with catgut, synthetic sutures reduce risk of short-term pain and need for resuturing; rapidly absorbing sutures comparable to synthetic but reduce the need for suture removal
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Absorbable suture materials for primary repair of episiotomy and second degree tears.Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010 Jun 16;2010(6):CD000006. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000006.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010. PMID: 20556745 Free PMC article.
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