Comparison of perinatal outcomes in small-for-gestational-age newborns in breech presentation near term by delivery mode: a multicenter retrospective study [PDF]
To evaluate the association between delivery mode and perinatal outcomes in small-for-gestational-age (SGA) newborns in breech presentation. A retrospective multicenter study included births between January 1, 2017, and December 31, 2022, in five ...
Marion Bordas-Fournel +7 more
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Effect of external cephalic version in a resource-limited setting on the Thailand-Myanmar border: a retrospective cohort with propensity score analysis [PDF]
Background External cephalic version (ECV) is recommended to reduce the risk of breech presentation at birth. This study analysed the effect of external cephalic version (ECV) or not, on breech presentation at birth in a resource-limited setting. Methods
Nay Win Tun +10 more
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Objectives: To assess midwives’ competencies in the application of the manoeuvers for a vaginal frank breech delivery and identify factors associated with midwives’ competency in delivering a vaginal frank breech.
Prossy Nandawula +4 more
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Outcome of breech presentation after 34 weeks of period of gestation of pregnancy [PDF]
Background & objective: Management of breech presentation at term remains an area of controversy in modern obstetrics. Most cases are delivered by cesarean delivery in present practice in the absence of concrete evidence in its favour.
Rajesh Kumar Mishra +2 more
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Fetal leg posture in uncomplicated breech and cephalic pregnancies [PDF]
Background The objective of our study was to determine differences in prenatal leg posture development between breech and cephalic-born babies. Materials and methods Ten healthy fetuses in breech and ten healthy fetuses in cephalic presentation were ...
A Chan +19 more
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Breech presentation at term: Caesarean section or vaginal delivery? [PDF]
Introduction. Term breech presentation occurs in 3-4% of all deliveries. Most obstetricians are completely sure how to end delivery when the foetus is in breech presentation, by caesarean section as the only option. Objective.
Đurić Janko +6 more
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The association between placenta previa and the risk of breech presentation: A meta-analysis
Numerous observational studies have described that placenta previa can increase the risk of breech presentation. To date, no meta-analysis has been conducted to determine the association between placenta previa and increased risk of breech presentation ...
Ensiyeh Jenabi, Maryam Afshari
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Risk factors and screening timing for developmental dysplasia of the hip in preterm infants [PDF]
Background The delayed diagnosis of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) requires complex treatment and sometimes progresses to hip osteoarthritis.
Ga Won Jeon, Hye Jung Choo, Yong Uk Kwon
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Assessment of fetal presentation: Exploring a woman-centred approach [PDF]
This article explores the core midwifery skill of fetal presentation assessment from the perspective of women’s meanings and experiences, including the social and relational aspects of antenatal palpation.
Blee D +14 more
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Caesarean section for non-medical reasons at term [PDF]
Background: Caesarean section rates are progressively rising in many parts of the world. One suggested reason is increasing requests by women for caesarean section in the absence of clear medical indications, such as placenta praevia, HIV infection ...
Bewley +52 more
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