Episiotomy Rate Continues Steady Decline

The National Quality Forum in 2008 noted that episiotomy was associated with increased risks of pain, laceration, and anal incontinence, and said that limiting its use was an important measure of quality healthcare. http://www.medpagetoday.com/OBGYN/Pregnancy/49507?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2015-01-14&utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=DailyHeadlines&utm_source=ST&eun=g721819d0r&userid=721819&email=amydugan2%40gmail.com&mu_id=5883165&utm_term=Daily