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Factors Associated with Shoulder Dystocia [PDF]
Objective:To evaluate the factors associated with occurrence of shoulder dystocia. Materials and Methods: A case-control study, 67 pregnant women with shoulder dystocia between January 1st, 2009 and December 31st, 2013 and match 201 cases in control ...
Jesada Wutitammasuk +2 more
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High Fidelity In Situ Shoulder Dystocia Simulation [PDF]
Audience: Resident physicians, emergency department (ED) staff Introduction: Precipitous deliveries are high acuity, low occurrence in most emergency departments.
Andrew Pelikan, MD, Timothy Koboldt, MD
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Neonatal injury at cephalic vaginal delivery: a retrospective analysis of extent of association with shoulder dystocia. [PDF]
To describe the risk factors and labor characteristics of Clavicular fracture (CF) and brachial plexus injury (BPI); and compare antenatal and labor characteristics and prognosis of obstetrical BPI associated with shoulder dystocia with obstetrical BPI ...
Cantekin Iskender +6 more
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Shoulder dystocia: impacts, prevention, prognosis, troubleshooting [PDF]
Shoulder dystocia is one of the most dramatic complications encountered in obstetrics. When this complication occurs, it can result in increased maternal morbidity rate and increased incidence of neonatal morbidity and mortality.
G. Kontopoulos, S. Kouvelas
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The Carit Maneuver: A Novel Approach for the Relief of Shoulder Dystocia—A Case Series [PDF]
Objective The main purpose of this article is to describe the technique and mechanism of action of a novel intervention for the relief of shoulder dystocia we are labeling Carit maneuver.
Alfredo F Gei +3 more
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Shoulder dystocia is an obstetric urgency which requires a fast and effective handling. Resulting brachial plexus lesions, hypox states and deceases derived from a shoulder dystocia are often the subject of forensic medicine disputes contexting the Obstetrician doesn't perform the caesarean section.
Cosmi E +5 more
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Determinants of the persistency of macrosomia and shoulder dystocia despite treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus [PDF]
Aims: to identify potentially modifiable risk factors associated with the persistency of macrosomia and/or shoulder dystocia in infants born to women treated for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Methods: this case-control retrospective study included
Cécile Pénager +3 more
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Abstract Shoulder dystocia is defined as a vaginal cephalic delivery that requires additional obstetric manoeuvres to deliver the foetus after the head has been delivered and gentle traction has failed. Usually, the anterior shoulder impacts behind the maternal symphysis. It is very important to identify risk factors before and during
Davis DD, Roshan A, Varacallo MA.
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Diabetes, Fetal Demise, and Shoulder Dystocia: The Importance of Glucose Screening to Prevent Catastrophic Obstetric Outcomes [PDF]
Diabetes is associated with increased risk of stillbirth and shoulder dystocia. Compared with uncomplicated pregnancies, diabetic patients have a 4-6x risk of stillbirth and 2-3x risk of shoulder dystocia.
S. Ahmed Hussain +2 more
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Shoulder dystocia: incidence, mechanisms, and management strategies [PDF]
Savas Menticoglou Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada Abstract: Shoulder dystocia can lead to death or brain damage for the baby.
Menticoglou S
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