Modern strategy for the term breech delivery — A study with a 4 year follow-up of the infants

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1985, Pages 117-126

  Svenningsen, N W ^a   Westgren, M ^a   Ingemarsson, I ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREECH EXTRACTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBRAL PALSY; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; FETUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION;

BREECH PRESENTATION; CEREBRAL PALSY; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0021856971     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: 16193997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jpme.1985.13.3.117     Document Type: Article

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