Intervention Review

Absorbable suture materials for primary repair of episiotomy and second degree tears

  1. Christine Kettle1,*,
  2. Therese Dowswell2,
  3. Khaled MK Ismail3

Editorial Group: Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Group

Published Online: 16 JUN 2010

Assessed as up-to-date: 29 APR 2010

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD000006.pub2

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Kettle C, Dowswell T, Ismail KMK. Absorbable suture materials for primary repair of episiotomy and second degree tears. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2010, Issue 6. Art. No.: CD000006. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD000006.pub2.

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  1. 1

    University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Maternity Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK

  2. 2

    The University of Liverpool, Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Group, School of Reproductive and Developmental Medicine, Division of Perinatal and Reproductive Medicine, Liverpool, UK

  3. 3

    Keele University Medical School, Institute of Science and Technology in Medicine, Keele, Staffordshire, UK

*Christine Kettle, Maternity Centre, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, City General Site, Newcastle Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 6QG, UK. christine.kettle@uhns.nhs.uk. chrisk16@tiscali.co.uk.

Publication History

  1. Publication Status: New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
  2. Published Online: 16 JUN 2010

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