Prevalence of birth injuries and associated factors among newborns delivered in public hospitals Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021. Crossectional study. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Background Birth injury is harm that a baby suffers during the entire birth process. It includes both birth asphyxia and birth trauma. In Ethiopia, birth injury has become the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality, accounting around 28%-31.6%
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Birth Injuries Among Neonates in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]
Health Science ReportsIntroduction and Aims Birth injuries contribute to neonatal morbidity and mortality. The incidence rates of birth injuries vary from 1.9 to 53 per 1000 live births. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to estimate the pooled prevalence of birth
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Penetrating abdominal injury and peritonitis: A rare case of birth Injury
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2008 The incidence of birth injuries has decreased considerably because of the identification of risk factors at an earlier stage and taking the decision for caesarian section (LSCS) at proper time. Fractures, nerve palsies and central nervous system injuries
Patankar Shreeprasad, Patankar Shilpa
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Birth injuries in late preterm and term neonates after instrumental delivery: a prospective study on short-term and developmental outcomes [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsBackgroundInstrumental vaginal delivery is a common obstetric procedure with potential neonatal complications. This study evaluated birth injuries and neurodevelopmental outcomes in neonates born at ≥35 weeks’ gestation following instrumental vaginal ...
Fawzia Mohamed Elgharbawy +13 more
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Obstetric Neonatal Femur Fracture During Emergency Cesarean Section for Breech: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: Neonatal Obstetric fractures are rare birth injuries that newborns sustained from trauma during delivery and birth process. Long bone fractures are common in vaginal breech deliveries.
Nadeem Akhtar Qureshi +1 more
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Shoulder Reconstruction for Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries: An In-Depth Review and Case-Based Update. [PDF]
J Pediatr Soc North Am, 2023 Serbin R +4 more
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Newborn clavicle fractures: 5 year-review of a tertiary-care hospital [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e ObstetríciaObjectives: Clavicle fractures are the most common birth-related fractures. They may cause pain, arm mobility impairment, and brachial nerve injury (temporary or definitive).
Joana Rita Pinto Galvão +5 more
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Brachial Plexus Birth injuries. [PDF]
Semin Plast Surg, 2023 Berger A, Zlotolow DA.
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Perineal trauma in nulliparous women and its associated factors
ABCS Health Sciences, 2021 Introduction: Perineal trauma is an important complication for women after giving birth. Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of perineal trauma and its associated factors in nulliparous.
Rebeca Vieira dos Santos +4 more
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Birth Injury: Birth Asphyxia and Birth Trauma [PDF]
Academic Forensic Pathology, 2018 Injury to a fetus or neonate during delivery can be due to several factors involving the fetus, placenta, mother, and/or instrumentation. Birth asphyxia results in hypoxia and ischemia, with global damage to organ systems. Birth trauma, that is mechanical trauma, can also cause asphyxia and/or morbidity and mortality based on the degree and anatomic ...
Kim A, Collins, Edwina, Popek
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