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Active delivery of the anterior arm and incidence of second-degree perineal tears: a clinical practice evaluation

BACKGROUND: Evaluate the feasibility of active delivery of the anterior arm during spontaneous delivery. This maneuver could decrease incidence of second-degree perineal tears because it reduces fetal biacromial diameter. METHODS: An observational comparative prospective study was conducted at our t...

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Autores principales: Mottet, Nicolas, Bonneaud, Marine, Eckman-Lacroix, Astrid, Ramanah, Rajeev, Riethmuller, Didier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28499362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-017-1322-8