Misdiagnosis of third- and fourth-degree perineal lacerations in developing countries may be common.
Correct recognition and diagnosis may lead to timely treatment and fewer sequelae.
Risk factors of third- and fourth-degree perineal lacerations in developing countries were similar to those previously reported from developed countries.
2012-01-13
Eng.
BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Department of Global Health Policy, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
BJOG. 2012 Feb;119(3):340-7
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