PURPOSE: The purpose of this analysis was to determine the impact on specific forms of
neonatal morbidity and mortality by allowing women to opt for delivery by elective cesarean …

Aim To provide a comprehensive update on the most prevalent, significant risk factors for
neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP). Method Cochrane CENTRAL, MEDLINE, Web of …

With more than one third of pregnancies in the United States being delivered by cesarean
and the growing knowledge of morbidities associated with repeat cesarean deliveries, the …

Operators should be aware that there is a higher risk of subgaleal haemorrhage and scalp
trauma with vacuum extraction compared with forceps at preterm gestational ages. Vacuum …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to estimate the validity of obstetric procedures
and diagnoses in California patient discharge data. STUDY DESIGN: We randomly sampled …

Objective The objectives of this study were to determine temporal trends in forceps and
vacuum delivery and factors associated with operative vaginal delivery. Design …

Objective To determine whether the use of ultrasound can reduce the incidence of incorrect
diagnosis of the fetal head position at instrumental delivery and subsequent morbidity …

PURPOSE: To systematically review the characteristics, prevalence, evolution, and obstetric
associations of retinal hemorrhages (RH) in newborns. METHODS: A systematic review …

The purpose of the present study was to examine the risk of stillbirth associated with ambient
air pollution during pregnancy. Using live birth and fetal death data from New Jersey from …

I have performed more than 1,500 operations using the intravaginal slingplasty instrument
since 1994, 1 without major problems. Although 110,000 intravaginal slingplasties have …