[Evolution of episiotomy. Following 2 types of care].

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Unified care when treating an episiotomy is essential to avoid complications which develop during puerperium. An analysis was carried out by means of a comparative clinical study of two groups of primiparous women, the evolution of their episiotomy in terms of the application of 0.4% providone-iodine" in eight qualitative variables analyzed independently. Due to its greater influence on the evolution of an episiotomy, this study evaluated in more depth one of these variables which defines its quality: dehiscence.