Postoperative care of symphysiotomy performed for severe shoulder dystocia with fetal demise

Background: Shoulder dystocia is an obstetric emergency which occurs in 0.2–3% of all births ACOG Committee on Practice Bulletins-Obstetrics and The American College of Obstetrician and Gynecologists (2002) . Symphysiotomy is a treatment option reserved primarily for developing countries where morta...

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Main Authors: Joy Anderson, R. Moss Hampton, Jonathan Lugo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Women's Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214911216300182