In the management of shoulder dystocia, it is often recommended to start with external
maneuvers, such as the McRoberts maneuver and suprapubic pressure, followed by internal …

In the field of female sexuality, the existence of the so-called “G-spot” represents a topic still
anchored to anecdotes and opinions and explained using non-scientific points, as well as …

Introduction Sierra Leone has the world's highest maternal mortality, partly due to low
access to caesarean section. Limited data are available to guide improvement. In this study …

Background Obstructed labor (OL) and uterine rupture (UR) are common obstetric
complications. This study explored the burden, risk factors, decomposition, and health …

Background Breech presentation occurs in approximately 3% of full-term pregnancies. In
breech birth, the vaginal route poses risks related to the slower delivery of the fetal body and …

Background: The number of maternal deaths as a result of obstructed labor is 8% globally
but this number varies in developing country, it ranges 4-70% of all maternal deaths and it is …

Acute uterine inversion is a rare but life-threatening complication of the third stage of labour.
The incidence varies widely between 1 in 2000 and 1 in 50,000 deliveries, largely …

El parto por vía vaginal implica el paso de tres obstáculos: el cuello uterino, que está
cerrado durante el embarazo y se dilatará durante el trabajo de parto; la pelvis: el paso de …

I am responding to the intriguing PNAS article by Mitteroecker et al.(1),“Cliff-edge model of
obstetric selection in humans.” My understanding is that the authors believe that Caesarean …

Obstructed labor is a preventable labor complication with significant associated perinatal
morbidity. Worldwide obstructed labor is a major cause of maternal and neonatal mortality …