Perineal Lacerations: A Retrospective Study in a Habitual-Risk Public Maternity.
Lauro Henrique Heinsch DomenighiAngela Regina Maciel WeinmannLeris Salete Bonfanti HaeffnerMarcelo Lorensi FeltrinPublished in: Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia (2021)
Births attended by nurses resulted in an increased risk of perineal lacerations, of varying degrees. In turn, those assisted by physicians had a higher occurrence of episiotomy.