What is the significance of the head-to-body delivery interval in shoulder dystocia?
OBG Management. 2011 December;23(12):50-51
December 1, 2011|ObGyn
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A longer interval may be more likely to lead to persistent brachial plexus injury and neonatal depression, according to this observational case-control analysis.
Lerner H, Durlacher K, Smith S, Hamilton E. Relationship between head-to-body delivery interval in shoulder dystocia and neonatal depression. Obstet Gynecol. 2011;118(2 Pt 1):318–322.
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