Umbilical cord prolapse is an unpredictable obstetrical emergency with an incidence
ranging from 1 to 6 per 1000 pregnancies. It is associated with high perinatal mortality …

Prolapse of the umbilical cord is a rare obstetric emergency that in the viable fetus
necessitates an expeditious delivery. A case of a periviable pregnancy complicated by …

Objective To determine whether the introduction of multi‐professional simulation training
was associated with improvements in the management of cord prolapse, in particular, the …

Objectives To discern the risks and benefits of planned vaginal breech birth versus planned
Caesarean section and to recommend selection criteria, intrapartum management …

Objectives: To review the physiology of breech birth; to discern the risks and benefits of a
trial of labour versus planned Caesarean section; and to recommend to obstetricians, family …

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will provide them with the basic information they need to survive clinics and to pass exams …

Objectives To review the physiology of breech birth; to discern the risks and benefits of a trial
of labour versus planned Caesarean section; and to recommend to obstetricians, family …

Objectives: To determine obstetric risk factors and perinatal outcomes of pregnancies
complicated by umbilical cord prolapse. Methods: A population-based study was performed …

Umbilical cord prolapse (UCP) is an uncommon obstetric emergency that can have
significant neonatal morbidity and/or mortality. It is diagnosed by seeing/palpating the …

Objective The aim of this study was to identify the relevant obstetric factors for cerebral palsy
(CP) after 33 weeks' gestation in Japan. Study design This retrospective case cohort study …