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Fetal head circumference, operative delivery, and fetal outcomes: a multi-ethnic population-based cohort study

BACKGROUND: Operative delivery procedures, such as primary cesarean section, vacuum-assisted, and forceps-assisted vaginal delivery increase maternal and fetal morbidity, and the cost of care. We evaluated whether large fetal head circumference (FHC) independently increases risk of such intervention...

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Autores principales: Mujugira, Andrew, Osoti, Alfred, Deya, Ruth, Hawes, Stephen E, Phipps, Amanda I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3653751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23651454
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-13-106