Vaginal vs. cesarean delivery for preterm breech presentation of singleton infants in California: A population-based study

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 473-479

  Robilio, Peter A ^a   Boe, Nina M ^a   Danielsen, Beate ^a   Gilbert, William M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breech presentation; California; Cesarean section; Preterm birth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 34250830221     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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