Table 2.
Types of Lacerations
| Black women (n = 173) | White women (n = 1609) | |
|---|---|---|
| No laceration | 57 (33) | 450 (28) |
| First degree | 42 (24) | 205 (13) |
| Second degree | 56 (32) | 634 (39) |
| Third degree | 16 (9) | 279 (17) |
| Fourth degree | 2 (1) | 41 (3) |
Data are given as n (%).
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