A Rare Cause of Neonatal Humeral Fractures in Pediatric Emergency Department: Cesarean Delivery

A Rare Cause of Neonatal Humeral Fractures in Pediatric Emergency Department: Cesarean Delivery

Birth injuries are not uncommon incidences. Especially, injury to humerus is rare in cesarean sections as compared to that in vaginal deliveries. However, in some difficult extractions, injury may be sustained by the newborn. We report a case of right humeral shaft fracture in a term female newborn...

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Main Authors: Caner Turan, Gülsüm Keskin, Ali Yurtseven, Hüseyin Günay, Eylem Ulaş Saz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine
Subjects:
Humerus
fracture
cesarean
trauma
neonate
Online Access:http://www.caybdergi.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/a-rare-cause-of-neonatal-humeral-fractures-in-pedi/19451

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