A multicenter assessment of 1,177 cases of shoulder dystocia: Lessons learned

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 401-406

  Chauhan, Suneet P ^a   Laye, M Ryan ^b   Lutgendorf, Monica ^c   McBurney, John W ^d   Keiser, Sharon D ^e   Magann, Everett F ^f   Morrison, John C ^e  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Gibbs Cancer Center and Research Institute   (United States)

^c NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH   (United States)

^d Geisinger Specialty Clinic   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

brachial plexus injury; fracture clavicle humerus; shoulder dystocia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SHOULDER DYSTOCIA; VAGINAL DELIVERY; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; BIRTH INJURIES; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLAVICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; DYSTOCIA; FETAL MACROSOMIA; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMERAL FRACTURES; LABOR INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; SHOULDER; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TERTIARY CARE CENTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH INJURIES; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLAVICLE; COHORT STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; FETAL MACROSOMIA; FRACTURES, BONE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; LABOR, INDUCED; LINEAR MODELS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SHOULDER; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899952867     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: 10988785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1350056     Document Type: Article

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