Preventing stillbirth from obstructed labor: A sensorized, low-cost device to train in safer operative birth [PDF]
Background98% of stillbirths occur in low- and middle- income countries. Obstructed labor is a common cause for both neonatal and maternal mortality, with a lack of skilled birth attendants one of the main reasons for the reduction in operative vaginal ...
Shireen Jaufuraully +17 more
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Prediction instrument for obstructed labor [PDF]
Background: Obstructed labor is a complication during childbirth that can increase maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity, making early detection crucial for prevention.
Rafhani Rosyidah +2 more
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Prevalence, clinical profile, maternal and perinatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated with obstructed labor at a teaching hospital in Tigray, Ethiopia: A five-year retrospective cross-sectional study. [PDF]
BackgroundObstructed labor remains a significant direct obstetric complication that leads to increased maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality, particularly in resource-poor settings.
Hale Teka +10 more
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Complete urethrovesical disruption following obstructed labor [PDF]
A 22-years-old lady presented with obstructed labor with a probable preoperative diagnosis of bladder/urethral injury. When a laparotomy was performed there was a complete urethral disruption at the vesicourethral junction with a big anterior forniceal ...
S Arora, P Goel, V Bhalla, N Aggarwal
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A Triple Obstetric Challenge of Thoracopagus-Type Conjoined Twins, Eclampsia, and Obstructed Labor: A Case Report from Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Conjoined twins are very rarely seen. We present a case of thoracopagus that was undiagnosed prior to delivery and combined with eclampsia and obstructed labor in a low-resource setting in sub-Saharan Africa. A 27-year-old pregnant woman was presented to
Mariatu Binta Leigh +7 more
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Combined uterine and urinary bladder rupture: an unusual complication of obstructed labor in a primigravida [PDF]
Idris Usman Takai,1 Abdulkadir Abubakar2 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2Department of Surgery, Bayero University/Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Kano State, Nigeria Background: Combined uterine and urinary bladder rupture following ...
Takai IU, Abubakar A
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Vaginal septum in women: A review of diagnosis, management, and obstetric outcomes [PDF]
Congenital anomalies of the female genital tract, such as vaginal septa, arise from disruptions in Müllerian ducts and urogenital sinus development. Vaginal septa, including longitudinal and transverse types, are rare and often remain undiagnosed due to ...
Ya-Chu Wu, Pei-Chen Li, Dah-Ching Ding
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Bilateral anterior sacral meningoceles in pregnancy without sacral anomaly: a case report of a rare clinical entity [PDF]
This report describes a 32-year-old primigravida diagnosed with bilateral anterior sacral meningoceles without bony defect of the sacrum during pregnancy.
Carla Oelgeschläger +4 more
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Background The prevalence and impact of fistulas are more common in developing countries with limited access to emergency obstetric care. As a result, women in these settings often experience adverse psychosocial factors. The purpose of this study was to
Raha Maroyi +5 more
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Prolonged and obstructed labor are the type of abnormal labor that may lead to maternal and fetal mortality. This study established the model for predicting prolonged and obstructed labor in East Nusa Tenggara.
Yuanita Clara Luhi Rogaleli +1 more
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