Difficult delivery of the impacted fetal head during cesarean section: Intraoperative disengagement dystocia

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 465-469

  Blickstein, Isaac ^a,b  

^a KAPLAN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Delivery complications; Dystocia; Forceps; Prolonged second stage; Vacuum extraction

Indexed keywords

CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DELIVERY; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; IMPACTED FETAL HEAD; INCISION; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; INTRAOPERATIVE DISENGAGEMENT DYSTOCIA; LABOR; LABOR COMPLICATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE; UTERINE INCISION; UTERUS RELAXATION; VACUUM EXTRACTION; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

CESAREAN SECTION; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LABOR PRESENTATION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 9644268189     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2004.152     Document Type: Review

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