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Shoulder dystocia is an obstetric emergency complicating 0.3%-1% of all deliveries. It can lead to permanent disability or death of the neonate and, on occasion, serious morbidity of the mother. Though frequently associated with higher birth weights, 50%
Michael Fialkow +2 more
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Contemporary Management of Shoulder Dystocia [PDF]
Shoulder dystocia is an uncommon but potentially catastrophic intrapartum event. Although risk factors such as maternal diabetes, obesity and macrosomia can be identified, shoulder dystocia most frequently occurs in patients who lack risk factors.
Lisa Gittens-Williams
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Can shoulder dystocia be reliably predicted? [PDF]
AIMS: To evaluate factors reported to increase the risk of shoulder dystocia, and to evaluate their predictive value at a population level. METHODS: The South Australian Pregnancy Outcome Unit's population database from 2005 to 2010 was accessed to ...
Scheil, W., Catcheside, B., Dodd, J.
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TECHNIQUES TO MANAGE FETAL SHOULDER DYSTOCIA [PDF]
Distocija fetalnih ramena je zastoj fetalnih ramena u porodnom kanalu što onemogućuje normalan mehanizam poroda i dovodi do zastoja u porodu. U porodništvu se opisuju dva oblika distocije fetalnih ramena, visoka i niska distocija fetalnih ramena ...
Vrbanec, Nikolina
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Shoulder Dystocia in Labor and Delivery: Interprofessional Team Response
Shoulder dystocia is an obstetric emergency that requires a coordinated team response. Because it does not occur frequently, it is challenging for providers to gain practical experience and expertise relying solely on clinical exposure.
Angela Blood +3 more
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Posterior arm delivery versus the shoulder shrug maneuver in shoulder dystocia management: A simulation-based comparative study. [PDF]
Objective: To compare posterior arm delivery and the shoulder shrug maneuver in shoulder dystocia. Methods: A prospective, randomized, simulation-based experimental study was conducted with six physicians managing 96 simulated shoulder dystocia cases ...
Cuerva MJ +8 more
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Background: McRoberts' maneuver, turning the woman's thighs up in the supine position, has become the dominant method for resolving shoulder dystocia (defined as failure to deliver the fetal shoulder(s) with gentle downward traction on the fetal head ...
Lixia Zheng, Hong Li, Hongyu Zhang
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Shoulder dystocia: analysis from a risk management perspective [PDF]
We sought to audit the documentation of shoulder dystocia in our institution and re-audit following the introduction of a structured proforma. All cases of shoulder dystocia were identified and studied retrospectively from January 1st2005 to December ...
Naomi Burke +5 more
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Prediction of Fetal Macrosomia in Patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus through measuring the umbilical cord thickness and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels [PDF]
Background: One of the most prevalent medical issues, diabetes mellitus, has emerged as a serious concern to pregnant women. It is linked to a number of maternal and fetal issues, including delivery traumas, perinatal death, shoulder dystocia, macrosomia,
Fahd Elomda +3 more
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Expedient Resolution for Shoulder Dystocia: A Comparison of Maneuver Research [PDF]
Introduction: The purpose of this review is to assess which order of interventions is the most effective and timely at resolving a shoulder dystocia according to the literature.
Bischof, Alexis Ann
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