Pelvimetry

Shoulder Dystocia and Birth Injury: Prevention and Treatment: Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 59-68

  O'Leary, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

dystocia mechanisms; flat pelvis; impaction; pelvimetry; prenatal assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 73249145039     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-473-5_5     Document Type: Chapter

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