Comparison of "instrument-associated" and "spontaneous" obstetric depressed skull fractures in a cohort of 68 neonates

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 165-170

  Dupuis, Olivier ^a   Silveira, Ruimark ^b   Dupont, Corinne ^c   Mottolese, Carmine ^d   Kahn, Pierre ^e   Dittmar, Andre ^b   Rudigoz, René Charles ^a  

^a CROIX ROUSSE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Lab de Physique de la Matiere   (France)

^c Service de Biostatistique   (France)

^d HÔPITAL NEUROLOGIQUE   (France)

^e HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

Hemorrhage; Instrument delivery; Skull fracture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FORCEPS DELIVERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL FRACTURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

BIRTH INJURIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; OBSTETRICAL FORCEPS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SKULL FRACTURE, DEPRESSED;

EID: 12844282027     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.06.035     Document Type: Article

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