%0 Journal Article %A Noroozy, %T Investigate and compare the results and complications of using Cat gut and Vicryl rapide as a suture material in episiotomy repair (1994) %J Iran Journal of Nursing %V 13 %N 22 %U http://ijn.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1322-en.html %R %D 1999 %K suture material, Cat gut, Vicryl, episiotomy repair, %X   The main aim of this double blind randomized clinical trial was to determine and compare the results and complications of using Catgut chromic (biologic ) and Vicryl rapide (sytlthetic) as a suture material in episitomy   repair. 46 primiparus women were entered in this study randomly. Episiotomy of 2/ women were rep aired by   Vicryl rapide and 25 by Catgut chromic. These two groups were matched try age, duration of second stage of labor,   newborn's weight, women's education, number of sutures 0 11 the skin and socioeconomic status. The results of this   study revealed that women in Catgut chromic group experienced more pain than. Vicryl rapide group ten days after   delivery (RR =0. / 3, C/=0.04 -0.5,P< 0.05 ).In addition edema (RR= 0.33·0.88,P %> http://ijn.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1322-en.pdf %P 54-60 %& 54 %! %9 Research %L A-10-530-239 %+ %G eng %@ 2008-5931 %[ 1999