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Midline Episiotomy
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This childbirth video shows a midline episiotomy, a surgical incision made in the perineum during delivery to widen the birth opening. The short recording presents the procedure in a clinical, educational context, as it is performed at the end of labor. Episiotomy is performed when the birth needs assistance.
This video in 30 seconds
This brief animation shows a midline episiotomy, in which the midline perineum is incised during delivery. The animation depicts the incision enlarging the vaginal opening while stopping before the anal sphincter.
Key points
- An animation depicts a midline perineal incision during delivery
- The incision is shown enlarging the vaginal opening
- The cut is shown stopping before the anal sphincter
About This Video
A brief narrated animation of a midline episiotomy. The narration explains that after anesthesia the midline perineum is incised to enlarge the vaginal opening and reduce the risk of laceration, with the cut stopping before the anal sphincter.
This video has no spoken narration, so there is no transcript. Educational content only — not medical advice.
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