Prevención de los desgarros perineales durante la etapa expulsiva del parto horizontal.

Abstract

Introduction: Childbirth is one of the most anticipated and longed-for moments by every woman and the family, so that the woman can give life to a new being, she must go through 3 stages that are Dilation and effacement, Expulsive period and delivery. The stage where the greatest risks and complications are found is in the second due to factors that the mother or the fetus may present, either due to poor prenatal control or complications during delivery, these injuries abruptly mark the mother due to the complications that occur. present after childbirth or that affect daily life. Objective: To describe the techniques for the prevention of perineal tears during the second stage of horizontal delivery, using as Methods: bibliographic review in the scientific bases of SCIELO, EBSCO, PUBMED, MESH. From January 2017 to the present, for the extraction of qualitative information gathering information on perineal tears, giving as a Conclusion: The implementation of non-invasive techniques such as massage with oils, obstetric gel, physical exercises, hyaluronidase and warm water compresses reduces the risk of perineal tears in the second stage of labor, because it helps to improve the elasticity and resistance of the perineal region, improving and adapting the perineum for labor and facilitating the second stage.