Changing patterns in the management and outcome of breech presentation over a 7-year period. Review from a referral hospital in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 34-37

  Sobande, A A ^a   Archibong, E I ^b   Abdelmoneim, I ^a   Albar, H M ^c  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Abha Maternity Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

^c GNP Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREECH EXTRACTION; BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIP DISLOCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NEWBORN DISEASE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAUDI ARABIA;

ADULT; BIRTH INJURIES; BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 0037255624     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144361021000043191     Document Type: Article

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