Missing needle during episiotomy repair

Roychowdhury, Joydeb and Samanta, Balaram (2008) Missing needle during episiotomy repair. Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences, 6 (3). ISSN 0972-5997

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Abstract

Breakage and missing of the episiotomy needle is not uncommon occurrence at the hands of the junior doctors. Retrieving it from deeper tissue planes following its migration can be a challenging task.

EPrint Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Episiotomy, Needle, Migration, Tissues
Subjects:	-Journal Repositories > Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences Equipment and Supplies > Needles Surgical Procedures, Operative > Obstetric Surgical Procedures > Delivery, Obstetric Surgical Procedures, Operative > Obstetric Surgical Procedures
ID Code:	2565
Deposited By:	Dr Srinivas Kakkilaya
Deposited On:	15 February 2008

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