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EPISITOMY AND TEARS SET

Model No : SSES 151

Type : Surgery Set E Series

Specification : 

Episiotomy is also known as perineotomy, is a surgical incision of the perineum and the posterior vaginal wall generally done by a midwife or obstetrician during second stage of labor to quickly enlarge the opening for the baby to pass through. The incision, which can be done at a 90 degree angle from the vulva towards the anus or at an angle from the posterior end of the vulva (medio-lateral episiotomy) is performed under local anesthetic (pudendal anesthesia) and is sutured after delivery.