Early description of amniotomy in medieval Persia.
Yasaman VazaniZohre FeyzabadiFariba GhorbaniBabak DaneshfardPublished in: The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research (2021)
It seems that Iranian physicians are the first scholars who have introduced the amniotomy for labor management in the 11th century. Persian medicine recommendations for labor facilitation should be considered in future studies.