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INCIDENCE OF BREECH PRESENTATION AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH FETAL/MYOMETRIAL LESIONS IN KANO [PDF]

open access: yesKanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017
Background: The entrance of the fetal buttocks or lower extremities into the maternal pelvic inlet is defined as breech presentation. It complicates 3-4% of all pregnancies.
Rabiu A, Abubakar SA
doaj  

Analysis of mode of delivery according to race and ethnicity in Brazil: Application of the Robson Classification

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Cesarean section rates are one indicator of obstetric care quality. While low rates might reflect limited access to timely obstetric interventions, excessively high rates are not associated with better maternal or perinatal outcomes. Racial and ethnic disparities in maternal outcomes raise concerns about the equitable distribution of
Fernanda Rafaella Correa dos Santos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of knee - chest position on turning breech to cephalic presentation in pregnant women: randomized clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2019
Introduction: Breech presentation is one of the most abnormal presentations of fetus at term pregnancy, and cesarean delivery is performed in most cases.
Maryam Tafazolifar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caesarean section and risk of unexplained stillbirth in subsequent pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Background Caesarean section is associated with an increased risk of disorders of placentation in subsequent pregnancies, but effects on the rate of antepartum stillbirth are unknown.
Alfirevic   +36 more
core   +1 more source

The role of fetal viability in perineal and anal sphincter injury: Insights from a large cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Perineal injury is a common complication of vaginal delivery with implications for maternal morbidity. Injuries range from minor lacerations to severe obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASI). The role of fetal viability in perineal outcomes remains unclear.
Daniel Gabbai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive Factors and Short-Term Fetal Outcomes of Breech Presentation: A Case-Control Study

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2008
Objective: This study evaluated the predictive factors and short-term fetal outcomes of breech presentation by comparing breech and cephalic pregnancies of ≥ 36 weeks' gestation.
Betul Bayir Talas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of implementation of a breech clinic in a tertiary hospital

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background The incidence of breech presentation in single pregnancies at term is between three to 5 %. In order to support eligible women in their choice of mode of delivery, a dedicated breech clinic with a care pathway was developed in December 2015 in
S. Derisbourg   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence for the benefit of prenatal pelvimetry in breech presentation at term: A low intertuberous distance is associated with assisted head delivery and short‐term neonatal morbidity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Guidelines on vaginal breech delivery have several restrictions concerning feto‐maternal parameters. To date, they neglect the impact of prenatal pelvimetry, especially of the intertuberous distance (ITD), in nulliparous women attempting vaginal breech birth.
Julia Schmidt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence, risk factors, and adverse short term perinatal and maternal outcomes associated with singleton breech presentation at delivery in Northern Tanzania

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Background Breech presentation has been associated with adverse perinatal and maternal outcomes. However, the incidence and associated perinatal and maternal outcomes has not been fully explored in Tanzania.
Michael Johnson Mahande   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unexpected breech: what can midwives do? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Approximately 1:100-150 women at term experience diagnosis of breech presentation for the first time in labour. Such an unanticipated discovery is stressful for both women and the health care professionals who care for them.
Cochrane, V., Walker, S.
core  

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