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Possible male infanticide in wild orangutans and a re-evaluation of infanticide risk [PDF]

, 2019
Infanticide as a male reproductive tactic is widespread across mammals, and is particularly prevalent in catarrhine primates. While it has never been observed in wild orangutans, infanticide by non-sire males has been predicted to occur due to their ...
Knott, Cheryl D., Laman, Timothy G., O'Connell, Caitlin A., Riyandi, Scott, Amy M., Scott, Katherine S., Susanto, Tri Wahyu   +6 more
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Obstetric Paralysis: Who is to blame? A systematic literature review

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Obstetric palsy is classically defined as the brachial plexus injury due to shoulder dystocia or to maneuvers performed on difficult childbirths.
José Antonio Galbiatti, Fabrício Luz Cardoso, Marília Gabriela Palacio Galbiatti   +2 more
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Intrauterine Fetal Traumatic Brain Injury Following Motor Vehicle Accident; A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]

Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2018
Trauma, especially traumatic injuries due to car accidents are one of the causes of maternal and fetal mortality and morbidity during pregnancy. Fetus brain injuries are usually caused fetus death.
Mohammad Safdari, Zohre Safdari, Masoud Pishjoo   +2 more
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Cranial ultrasound screening in term and late preterm neonates born by vacuum-assisted delivery: Is it worthwhile?

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2023
Background: Vacuum extraction is the most common choice to assist vaginal delivery, but there are still concerns regarding the neonatal injuries it may cause.
Dario Gallo, Ilia Bresesti, Angela Bossi, Donatella Lissoni, Antonella Cromi, Maria Luisa Tataranno, Lorenza Bertù, Fabio Ghezzi, Massimo Agosti   +8 more
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Birth Trauma: Sphincter Injuries

Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2019
Aim:Fecal incontinence is a condition that has social and economic effects and that disrupts the quality of life. A complete definition of fecal incontinence is difficult.
Murat Çakır, Mehmet Aykut Yıldırım
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Prevalence and predisposing factors to birth fractures and brachial plexus injuries seen in a tertiary hospital in Calabar, Nigeria

Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Birth injuries may occur even with the best standard of care, and even more in the presence of certain fetal, maternal and delivery related factors.
J E Asuquo, I E Abang, S E Urom, C O Anisi, M E Eyong, P U Agweye   +5 more
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Can the United States Afford a “No-Fault” System of Compensation for Medical Injury? [PDF]

, 1997
One of the key issues separating US critics of a no-fault alternative to the tort system for compensating victims of medical injury from supporters is its anticipated cost.
Bayuk, Jonathon, Brennan, Troyen A., Newhouse, Joseph P., Studdert, David M., Thomas, Eric J., Weiler, Paul C., Zbar, Brett I. W.   +6 more
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Obstetric Neonatal Femur Fracture During Emergency Cesarean Section for Breech: A Case Report

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: 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, Ravi Prakash Futela   +1 more
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Incidence of and Risk Factors for Birth Trauma in Iran

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2010
Objective: Birth trauma at delivery is a rare but significant prenatal complication. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of birth trauma and risk factors related to fetal injury.
Hajiehe Borna, Sied Mohammad Bager Akhavi Rad   +1 more
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Untangling risk factors including discipline-specific exposure for injuries in preprofessional and professional circus artists in the USA

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2023
Objective This prospective cohort study quantified injury patterns related to specific circus discipline exposure in preprofessional and professional circus artists.Methods Circus artists (n=201; ages 13–69; 172 female, 29 male assigned sex at birth ...
Stephanie Greenspan, Melanie I Stuckey
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