# Episiotomy characteristics and risks for obstetric anal sphincter injuries: a case‐control study

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/episiotomy-characteristics-and-risks-for-obstetric-anal-sphincter-injuries-a/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Mona Stedenfeldt,Jouko Pirhonen,Ellen Blix,Tom Wilsgaard,Barthold Vonen,Pål Øian |
| Citations | 160 |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2012.03293.x |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1111/j.1471-0528.2012.03293.x |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2171466611 |
| PMID | 22390647 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2012 |

## Paper authors

- [Pål Øian](https://scholariq.org/researchers/pal-ian/)

## Paper journal

- [BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology](https://scholariq.org/journals/bjog-an-international-journal-of-obstetrics-and-gynaecology/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Pelvic floor disorders treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/pelvic-floor-disorders-treatments/)

## Paper topics

- [Pelvic floor disorders treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/pelvic-floor-disorders-treatments/)
- [Ureteral procedures and complications](https://scholariq.org/topics/ureteral-procedures-and-complications/)
- [Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/anorectal-disease-treatments-and-outcomes/)

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