2019
Warm perineal compresses during the second stage of labor for reducing perineal trauma: A meta-analysis
Magoga G, Saccone G, Al-Kouatly H, Dahlen G H, Thornton C, Akbarzadeh M, Ozcan T, Berghella V. Warm perineal compresses during the second stage of labor for reducing perineal trauma: A meta-analysis. European Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynecology And Reproductive Biology 2019, 240: 93-98. PMID: 31238205, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2019.06.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStage of laborIncidence of intact perineumReduce perineal traumaPerineal traumaIntact perineumIntervention groupMeta-analysisRate of intact perineumRelative riskEffect of warm compressesWarm compressesRisk of episiotomySpontaneous vaginal birthSevere perineal traumaConfidence intervalsAssociated with perineal painTypes of participantsRandomized controlled trialsVaginal birthWoman's perineumFetal descentCephalic presentationDegree tearsMeta-analysis of randomized controlled trialsCochrane Collaboration methodology
1996
The Effect of Intraumbilical Oxytocin on the Third Stage of Labour
Özcan T, Sahin G, Senöz S. The Effect of Intraumbilical Oxytocin on the Third Stage of Labour. Australian And New Zealand Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynaecology 1996, 36: 9-11. PMID: 8775240, DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1996.tb02911.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThird stage of laborStage of laborRandomized to 3 groupsAdministration of oxytocinIntraumbilical oxytocinIntraumbilical injectionBlood lossIU of oxytocinNo significant differenceGroup 2Group 1Group 3Haematocrit differencesThird stageOxytocinSignificant differenceTraditional managementStandard protocolAdministration