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Diagnostic assessment of traumatic brain injury by vacuum extraction in newborns: overview on forensic perspectives and proposal of operating procedures

Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, 2022
Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) during birth constitutes one of the most relevant causes of mortality and morbidity in newborns worldwide. Although improvements in obstetrical management and better indications for caesarean section have led to a
Raffaele La Russa, Aniello Maiese, Luigi Cipolloni, Nicola Di Fazio, Giuseppe Delogu, Alessandra De Matteis, Zoe Del Fante, Federico Manetti, Paola Frati, Vittorio Fineschi   +9 more
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Association between levator ani muscle avulsions and technique of vacuum extraction – a prospective exploratory study

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2020
AIMS OF THE STUDY Trauma of the levator ani muscle in the form of partial or complete avulsions is common after vaginal births, especially after vaginal-operative births. As there is little information available regarding associations between
Nina Kimmich, Jana Birri, Roland Zimmermann, Martina Kreft   +3 more
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Misoprostol vs dinoprostone vaginal insert in labour induction: comparison of obstetrical outcome

Scientific Reports, 2021
Induction of labour (IOL) is increasingly used in obstetric practice. For patients with unfavourable cervix, we are constantly looking for an optimal, in terms of effectiveness and safety, ripening of cervix protocol.
Jakub Mlodawski, Marta Mlodawska, Justyna Armanska, Grzegorz Swiercz, Stanisław Gluszek   +4 more
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Outcome after vaginal delivery of women with a previous medical history of surgically corrected anorectal malformations: a systematic review

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Objective Discussion remains on how to advise women with a past medical history of surgically corrected anorectal malformations (ARMs) regarding vaginal delivery. The aim of this review is to evaluate and review the reported obstetrical complications and
Ayla C. de Waal, Tim van Amstel, Judith J. M. L. Dekker, Johannes C. F. Ket, Caroline F. Kuijper, Concetta M. Salvatore, Justin R. de Jong, Ramon R. Gorter   +7 more
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Obstetrical and perinatal outcomes of women with preeclampsia at Woldia Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundPreeclampsia is a multisystem disorder that affects pregnant women. Preeclampsia and its complications are the leading causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality in developing countries.
Henok Kumsa, Desalew Mergiyaw
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Is sonographic measurement of head‐perineum distance useful to predict obstetrical anal sphincter injury in case of vacuum delivery?

International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2022
Determine if head‐perineum distance (HPD) measurement before vacuum extraction (VE) was predictive of an obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASIS) occurrence.
C. Garabedian, A. Plurien, L. Benoit, M. Kyheng, C. Thuillier, M. Sánchez, Anaïs Turcsak, P. Rozenberg, P. Berveiller   +8 more
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Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes of Elective Induction of Labor at 39 or More Weeks: A Prospective, Observational Study

Diagnostics, 2022
The purpose of our study is to compare the maternal and neonatal outcomes of induction of labor (IOL) versus expectant management at 39 weeks of gestation. We conducted a single-centered, prospective, observational study of nulliparous singleton women at
Soobin Lee, Dong Hyun Cha, Cho Won Park, Eui Hyeok Kim   +3 more
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Systematic Review of Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate Spectral Analysis and an Application in the Detection of Fetal Acidemia

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
It is fundamental to diagnose fetal acidemia as early as possible, allowing adequate obstetrical interventions to prevent brain damage or perinatal death.
Luísa Castro, Luísa Castro, Luísa Castro, Maria Loureiro, Maria Loureiro, Teresa S. Henriques, Teresa S. Henriques, Inês Nunes, Inês Nunes, Inês Nunes   +9 more
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PITUITARY EXTRACT IN OBSTETRICS [PDF]

Medical Journal of Australia, 1921
"Throw away your forceps and use pituitrin," is the glowing headline of a recent advertisement of a large pharmaceutic concern. An enthusiastic obstetrician, in prefacing a report on its use, says: "Since the introduction of the antiseptic method in obstetrics by Semmelweis and Oliver Wendell Holmes in the early forties, nothing has had such a far ...
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Feto-maternal Outcome of Reverse Breech Extraction versus Dis-impaction of Fetal Head in Caesarean Section for Obstructed Labour

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2022
Objectives: Obstructed labour is an obstetrical emergency with adverse feto-maternal consequences and caesarean delivery in such cases requires skillful handling of impacted fetal head.
Faiza Safdar, Noreen Majeed,Khairun Nisa, Humaira Nasir , Irum Mushtaq, Shamsa Tariq, Mehreen Mehdi, Faiza Safdar, Noreen Majeed,Khairun Nisa, Humaira Nasir , Irum Mushtaq, Shamsa Tariq, Mehreen Mehdi,
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