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Diabetes, Fetal Demise, and Shoulder Dystocia: The Importance of Glucose Screening to Prevent Catastrophic Obstetric Outcomes

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020
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, Alisha M. Smith, Jennifer A. Cross   +2 more
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The Carit Maneuver: A Novel Approach for the Relief of Shoulder Dystocia—A Case Series [PDF]

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2020
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, Jorge Suarez Mastache, Luis D. Pacheco, Mariana Villanueva   +3 more
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Shoulder Dystocia

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.
Davis DD, Roshan A, Varacallo MA.
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Risk factors for shoulder dystocia‐related brachial plexus injuries: A case–control study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Brachial plexus injury (BPI) is one of the major complications associated with shoulder dystocia. This study aimed to identify risk factors for shoulder dystocia‐related BPI (SD BPI) in the Finnish population.
Karin Heinonen, Terhi Saisto, Mika Gissler, Nanna Sarvilinna   +3 more
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Studying the effects of McRoberts and neonate-focused maneuvers on the neonatal brachial plexus during shoulder dystocia [PDF]

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
This study investigates the effects of clinical delivery maneuvers on neonatal brachial plexus (BP) during complicated birthing scenarios such as shoulder dystocia.
Joy A. Iaconianni, Rania Bakhri, Bernard Gonik, Sriram Balasubramanian, Anita Singh   +4 more
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The effect of biacromial and bideltoid distance on shoulder dystocia and birth weight in newborns [PDF]

J Turk Ger Gynecol Assoc, 2022
Terzi E, Demir P.
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Shoulder dystocia: incidence, mechanisms, and management strategies [PDF]

International Journal of Women's Health, 2018
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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Fetal Growth Biometry as Predictors of Shoulder Dystocia in a Low-Risk Obstetrical Population. [PDF]

Am J Perinatol, 2022
Newman RB, Stevens DR, Hunt KJ, Grobman WA, Owen J, Sciscione A, Wapner RJ, Skupski D, Chien EK, Wing DA, Ranzini AC, Porto M, Grantz KL.   +12 more
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Shoulder dystocia and composite adverse outcomes for the maternal-neonatal dyad. [PDF]

Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM, 2021
Mendez-Figueroa H, Hoffman MK, Grantz KL, Blackwell SC, Reddy UM, Chauhan SP.   +5 more
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Management of shoulder dystocia [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2022
Álvaro Luiz Lage Alves, Alexandre Massao Nozaki, Carla Betina Andreucci Polido, Roxana Knobel   +3 more
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