Malpresentation, Malposition, Cephalopelvic Disproportion and Obstetric Procedures

Dewhurst's Textbook of Obstetrics & Gynaecology: Eighth Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 311-325

  Arulkumaran, Sabaratnam ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abnormal lie; Asynclitism; Birth trauma; Breech; Flexion point; Forceps; Malposition; Malpresentation; Perineal tears; Ventouse delivery

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885547157     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119979449.ch26     Document Type: Chapter

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