incision made in the skin between the vagina and anus to enlarge the vaginal opening and facilitate childbirth.
Surgically cutting to widen the vaginal openingfor birth.
Surgical enlargement of the vulvar opening
incision made in the perineum to facilitate delivery
An incision of the perineum (the area between the vagina and anus in women), often performed during labour to minimize trauma to the perineum during the delivery of a baby.
A surgical incision in the perineum (the muscular areas between the vagina and anus) used to facilitate delivery.
a cut made with surgical scissors to avoid tears in the perineum at the end of the second stage of labor
This is a procedure where an incision is made in the perineum (area between the vagina and the anus) to make the vaginal opening larger in order to prevent the area from tearing during delivery.
A small cut to the perineum to prevent tearing and to allow the baby to be born more easily.
an incision made into the perineum, prior to delivery, to enlarge the vaginal outlet.
Incision of the perineum between the vagina and the rectum during birth. Intended to help make the opening larger to get the baby out faster. Often an unnecessary obstetrical intervention.
incision of the perineum, often performed during childbirth to prevent injury to the vagina.
A procedure sometimes done during childbirth in which the skin is cut near the vagina to avoid tearing.
A cut made through the skin, tissues, and muscles of the vagina and perineum during childbirth to enlarge the opening through which the baby will pass.
A surgical incision of the perineum to enlarge the vaginal opening for delivery.
An incision of the perineum made near the end of labor, when the baby's head is showing, to enlarge the vaginal opening.
A minor surgical procedure which widens the birth canal by cutting the vaginal opening to prevent the jagged, less controlled tearing of tissue during the stretching associated with delivery
A surgical incision cut in the opening to the vagina to make it larger for the baby to pass through at the time of birth. After the baby is born the cut edges are sewn back together.
surgical incision of the perineum to enlarge the vagina and so facilitate delivery during childbirth
a cut made in the perennial tissues to make the outlet bigger for your baby
a cut made in the perineum that creates a larger opening to let the baby's head to emerge
a cut made to widen the opening of the vagina
a cut that is made from the vaginal opening downward as the baby is being born to make the opening larger
a laceration performed purposely at the time of birth to aid a young woman having her first child, due to the very tight physical exit, any young woman having her first child it is a cut to widen the exit for the child to pass through
a minor surgical procedure where an incision is made in the perineum, the area between your rectum and vagina
an incision from the vagina to the area of the anus, allowing the newborn's head to emerge without an uncontrolled tear into or through the anal sphincter muscles
an incision in the perenium to enlarge the vaginal opening
an incision made at the entrance of your vagina to enlarge it
an incision made at the vaginal opening during a birth
an incision made between the vagina and the anus, which, some practitioners claim, may help women avoid severe tearing as the baby comes into the world
an incision made by the doctor or midwife to enlarge the vagina l opening once the baby's head begins to crown
an incision made in the perineum (the area between the vagina and rectum) in order to enlarge the birth canal
an incision made in the perineum to facility delivery of the baby
an incision made into the perineum (the area between the vagina and rectum), usually in the late stages of second stage labor
an incision made into the perineum toward the rectum, or a little to the side to enlarge the vaginal opening
an incision made in your perineum, the space between your vagina and your rectum
an incision made to the perineum during pushing, that enlarges the opening of the vagina
an incision made to widen the vaginal opening for birth
an incision that doctors make in the perineum -- the skin between the opening of the vagina and anus
an incision that is made in the tissue between the vagina to the anus (the area that poop comes out of) to create a wider opening to deliver the baby
an incision the doctor makes below the vagina to
a procedure in which a small cut is made by your provider to make the birth canal opening bigger
a small cut in your perineum (the area between your vagina and anus ) and is done to enlarge the opening through which the baby will pass
a small cut made between your vagina and anus to allow more room for the baby to be delivered
a small cut that''''s made in the skin between the vagina and rectum--the perineum--to allow an easier and less painful delivery
a small incision into the perineum
a small surgical incision made into the tissues of the perineal floor at the time of birth
a straight cut and is easily sewn back together
a straight cut through the muscle and connective tissue in the perineal area to enlarge the opening of the vagina
a surgical cut made from the vagina toward the rectum during delivery to help the baby through
a surgical cut made to the tissue between the vagina and the rectum
a surgical cut on the perineum (the space between the vaginal opening and rectum) just before the baby's head comes out
a surgical cut to enlarge the vagina to allow the baby's head to emerge easily during delivery
a surgical cut to widen the vagina l opening during delivery
a surgical cut, which is made just before the baby is born, to make the vaginal opening larger
a surgical cut your doctor may make in the muscular area between your vagina and anus just before delivery to enlarge your vaginal opening
a surgical enlargement of the vaginal orifice by an incision of the perineum during the delivery
a surgical incision about two to four centimetres long that is used to enlarge the vaginal opening during childbirth
a surgical incision at the bottom or side of the entrance to the vagina during childbirth to ease delivery and decrease the risk that tissues may tear in an uncontrolled way
a surgical incision (cut) at the opening of the vagina
a surgical incision from the vagina towards the rectum
a surgical incision into the perineum, the area between the bottom of the vaginal opening and the anus, in order to increase the size of the vaginal opening during childbirth
a surgical incision made into the perineum area between the vagina and the anus to widen the vaginal opening and help shorten delivery time
a surgical incision occasionally necessary to enlarge the vaginal opening to help deliver your baby
a surgical incision of the perineum made to increase the diameter of the vulval outlet during childbirth
a surgical procedure that enlarges the vaginal opening during labor by cutting the perineum, the skin and muscles between the vulva and anus
a surgical procedure that should only be performed when it is absolutely necessary," said Dr Gurewitsch
a surgical procedure to widen the outlet of the birth canal to facilitate delivery of the baby and avoid a jagged rip of the perineum
Incision of the perineum to facilitate delivery and prevent laceration.
An incision made in the lower vulva, to increase the vaginal outlet aperture.
A cut made to the perineum to aid delivery of the baby rather than being left to tear. It is done before a forceps or ventouse delivery.
an incision into the perineum as the baby's head crowns, if necessary, to facilitate delivery.
A surgical incision to enlarge the vaginal opening at birth.
A cut in the perineum to facilitate delivery.
Surgical incision into the perineum between the vagina and anus to ease childbirth through the vagina.
An operation to enlarge the opening of the vagina with a cut. This is done during childbirth to aid in delivery or to prevent stretching of the mother's muscles and connective tissues.
A cut made into the perineum during childbirth, creating more space for delivery.
A surgical incision in the perineal area to widen the vaginal opening for delivery; the procedure is increasingly considered unnecessary or even harmful
A surgical incision made into the perineum (the region between the vagina and the anus) to widen the vaginal opening for delivery.
A surgical procedure in which an incision is made in the tissue between the vagina and anus to prevent tearing of this tissue during childbirth.
A cut at the vaginal opening to make it bigger.
A small incision made on the perineum by the physician at the opening of the vagina to allow a larger birth outlet.
A small incision of the perineum made to enlarge the vaginal opening. If an episiotomy is necessary, it is done just before the birth of the baby.
A small surgical incision into the area between the vagina and the rectum. It is done to allow extra room for delivery of baby.
A small incision made at the vaginal opening which may make it easier for your baby to come into this world.
A surgical incision made in the back wall of the vagina and the skin between the vagina and the rectum to facilitate childbirth.
During childbirth, an incision the doctor makes into the mother’s perineum to prevent tearing.
A small cut is made in the perineum to widen the vaginal opening and prevent a tear.
A surgical cut in the perineum (the area between the vagina and the anus), made to enlarge the vaginal opening and get the baby born more quickly, or to avoid a tear or laceration.
A cut made in the perineum (the skin between the vagina and the anus) to enable the baby to be born more quickly.
An incision made through the perineum during delivery that allows more room for an infant to be born vaginally.
A surgical cut into the opening of the vulva during childbirth. It is performed to prevent ragged tearing of tissues.
An incision in the perineum (the area between the vagina and the anus) to enlarge the vaginal opening and prevent tearing during delivery.
a short cut made at the base of the vaginal opening to allow an infant to be born more easily
cut made in the vulva during childbirth, supposed to prevent tearing.
A controversial procedure which involves the doctor cutting the mother's perineum in order to allow the baby's head to pass more quickly through the vagina.
Obstetric procedure of cutting the perineum (muscle between the vagina and the anus) in order to ease vaginal delivery
An incision made on the perineum at the time of delivery.
A surgical incision through a woman's perineum, performed to enlarge the vaginal opening for delivery of a baby.
When a small cut is made in the perineum during birth to widen the vaginal opening and help the baby pass out.
An incision made in the perineum to enlarge the vaginal opening just before the emergence of the babyâ€(tm)s head.
A surgical cut through the tissues of the perineum (the muscles at the back of the vagina) to make more space for the baby to be born. This is stitched after the birth and the stitches can be uncomfortable for a few days.
Incision of the perineum during labor.
A surgical incision into the perineum and vagina at the time of delivery to prevent traumatic tearing during delivery.
an incision made in the perineum during childbirth. The perineum is the area between the vagina and rectum that stretches and sometimes tears during delivery. This incision is closed with stitches after delivery.
An incision made in the perineum to enlarge the vaginal opening during birth.
An incision made in the tissue around the vagina in order to ease the final stage of delivery.
An episiotomy is a surgical incision in the perineum, to enlarge the vaginal opening prior to delivery, to avoid tearing and prevent laceration.
an incision in the perineum to facilitate passage of the baby's head during childbirth, while minimizing injury to the mother
During childbirth a cut, called an episiotomy, is sometimes made in the motherâ€(tm)s skin, between the vagina and anus. This enlarges the vaginal opening
An incision made during childbirth to the perineum, the muscle between the vagina and rectum, to widen the vaginal opening for delivery.
The surgical incision made in the perineum to widen the vaginal opening for delivery of the baby's head.
small incision in the perineum to temporarily enlarge the vaginal opening
an incision through the vaginal wall and the perineum (the area between the thighs, extending from the anus to the vaginal opening) to help deliver the fetus.
An episiotomy /ɛˌpiËziËˈɔËtÊŒmiË/}} is a surgical incision through the perineum made to enlarge the vagina and assist childbirth. The incision can be midline or at an angle from the posterior end of the vulva, is performed under local anaesthetic and is sutured closed after delivery. It is one of the most common medical procedures performed on women, and although its routine use in childbirth has steadily declined in recent decades, it is still widely practised in Latin America.