Shoulder dystocia: incidence, mechanisms, and management strategies
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. Traction on the head can damage the brachial plexus. The diagnos...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2018-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Women's Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/shoulder-dystocia-incidence-mechanisms-and-management-strategies-peer-reviewed-article-IJWH |