introduction: tonsillectomy is one of the most common surgeries in the world and the most common problem is post-tonsillectomy pain and bleeding. the relief of postoperative pain helps increase early food intake and prevent secondary dehydration. one method for relieving pain is peritonsillar injection of epinephrine along with an anesthetic, which has been shown to produce variable results in ...

INTRODUCTION Episiotomy is a common obstetrical practice that is believed to prevent severe lacerations. Principles of evidence based medicine raises questions on the utility of routine episiotomy. METHODS A prospective observational study was conducted in primi gravidas coming to Tansen Mission Hospital for delivery who were not offered episiotomy sticking to the protocol of restrictive use ...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the incidence and extent of vaginal and perineal trauma among primiparous women after mediolateral and lateral episiotomy. METHODS In a prospective randomized study at University Hospital Pilsen, Czech Republic, 790 consecutive primiparous women were enrolled between April 2010 and April 2012. Mediolateral episiotomy (MLE) followed an angle of at least 60° from the midli...

INTRODUCTION Episiotomy is used for enlarging the perineum. Aloe vera and Calendula have been used for treating different diseases from ancient times, limited researches have been done regarding the healing of these plants. Since the effect of their ointment on episiotomy healing has not been studied, this study is being done for determining the impact of Aloe vera and Calendula on episiotomy h...

introduction: the present study aimed to assess the efficacy of use of combined cognitive interventions to prepare the child and parent, and distraction of child’s attention on reported intensity of pain, distress caused by lumbar puncture, and situation-related quality of life of children with cancer. method : this was a clinical trial using pretest-posttest method and a control group. study...

Episiotomy is a common surgical planned incision on the perineum and the posterior vaginal wall during the second stage of labour to enlarge the vaginal introitus so as to facilitate easy and safe delivery of the fetus, to minimize the overstretching and rupture of perineal muscles and fascia and to reduce the stress and strain on the fetal head. Episiotomy also helpful in reduction in duration...

OBJECTIVE This randomized double-blinded control trial was conducted to compare the effectiveness of tramodol and placebo rectal suppository for the management of postpartum perineal pain after perineorrhaphy. MATERIAL AND METHOD One hundred women who gave birth vaginally with episiotomy and a second- or third-degree tear, were randomly assign to receive two tablets oftramadol 50 mg or two ta...