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The prevention of perineal trauma during vaginal birth.
Okeahialam NA, Sultan AH, Thakar R. Okeahialam NA, et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Mar;230(3S):S991-S1004. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.06.021. Epub 2023 Aug 11. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024. PMID: 37635056 Free article. Review.
With obstetrical anal sphincter injury, risk factors include induction of labor, augmentation of labor, epidural, increased fetal birthweight, fetal malposition (occiput posterior), midline episiotomy, operative vaginal birth, Asian ethnicity, and primiparity. ...
With obstetrical anal sphincter injury, risk factors include induction of labor, augmentation of labor, epidural, increased fetal birthweigh …
Fetal Malpresentation and Malposition: Diagnosis and Management.
Pilliod RA, Caughey AB. Pilliod RA, et al. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2017 Dec;44(4):631-643. doi: 10.1016/j.ogc.2017.08.003. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2017. PMID: 29078945 Review.
Fetal malpresentation and fetal malposition are frequently interchanged; however, fetal malpresentation refers to a fetus with a fetal part other than the head engaging the maternal pelvis. Fetal malposition in labor includes occiput posterior and occiput transverse …
Fetal malpresentation and fetal malposition are frequently interchanged; however, fetal malpresentation refers to a fetus with a fetal part …
Manual rotation of occiput posterior or transverse positions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Bertholdt C, Morel O, Zuily S, Ambroise-Grandjean G. Bertholdt C, et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 Jun;226(6):781-793. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2021.11.033. Epub 2021 Nov 17. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022. PMID: 34800396
Subgroup analyses were performed according to types of position (occiput posterior or occiput transverse), techniques used (whole-hand or digital rotation), and parity (nulliparous or parous). ...Manual rotation was associated with spontaneous vaginal delivery only …
Subgroup analyses were performed according to types of position (occiput posterior or occiput transverse), techniques used (wh …
Sonographic knowledge of occiput position to decrease failed operative vaginal delivery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Bellussi F, Di Mascio D, Salsi G, Ghi T, Dall'Asta A, Zullo F, Pilu G, Barros JG, Ayres-de-Campos D, Berghella V. Bellussi F, et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 Apr;226(4):499-509. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2021.08.057. Epub 2021 Sep 4. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022. PMID: 34492220
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess the efficacy of sonographic assessment of fetal occiput position before operative vaginal delivery to decrease the number of failed operative vaginal deliveries. ...Women randomized to sonographic diagnosis of occiput position h …
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess the efficacy of sonographic assessment of fetal occiput position before operative vaginal deliv …
Pelvic floor injury during vaginal birth is life-altering and preventable: what can we do about it?
DeLancey JOL, Masteling M, Pipitone F, LaCross J, Mastrovito S, Ashton-Miller JA. DeLancey JOL, et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Mar;230(3):279-294.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2023.11.1253. Epub 2024 Jan 2. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024. PMID: 38168908 Free PMC article. Review.
Risk factors for levator injury are multifactorial and include forceps delivery, occiput posterior birth, older maternal age, long second stage of labor, and birthweight of >4000 g. ...Other steps that might logically reduce injuries include manual rotation from occi …
Risk factors for levator injury are multifactorial and include forceps delivery, occiput posterior birth, older maternal age, long se …
Occiput posterior position diagnosis: vaginal examination or intrapartum sonography? A clinical review.
Malvasi A, Tinelli A, Barbera A, Eggebø TM, Mynbaev OA, Bochicchio M, Pacella E, Di Renzo GC. Malvasi A, et al. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2014 Mar;27(5):520-6. doi: 10.3109/14767058.2013.825598. Epub 2013 Sep 13. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2014. PMID: 23865738 Review.
The occiput posterior (OP) position is one of the most frequent malposition during labor. During the first stage of labor, the fetal head may stay in the OP position in 30% of the cases, but of these only 5-7% remains as such at time of delivery. ...
The occiput posterior (OP) position is one of the most frequent malposition during labor. During the first stage of labor, the fetal …
[Manual rotation in occiput posterior position: A systematic review in 2019].
Marguier Blanchard I, Metz JP, Eckman Lacroix A, Ramanah R, Riethmuller D, Mottet N. Marguier Blanchard I, et al. Gynecol Obstet Fertil Senol. 2019 Sep;47(9):672-679. doi: 10.1016/j.gofs.2019.06.002. Epub 2019 Jun 11. Gynecol Obstet Fertil Senol. 2019. PMID: 31200108 French.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of our study was to evaluate the safety and the benefits of manual rotation in the management of Occiput-posterior positions in 2019. METHODS: A systematic review of literature was performed using the MEDLINE and COCHRANE LIBRARY databases, in order to i …
OBJECTIVE: The aim of our study was to evaluate the safety and the benefits of manual rotation in the management of Occiput-posterior …
Hands-and-knees posturing and fetal occiput anterior position: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Levy AT, Weingarten S, Ali A, Quist-Nelson J, Berghella V. Levy AT, et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021 Jul;3(4):100346. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2021.100346. Epub 2021 Mar 9. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021. PMID: 33705998
OBJECTIVE: Persistent occiput posterior and occiput transverse positions are associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. ...CONCLUSION: Adopting a hands-and-knees posture does not increase the rate of occiput anterior positioning at time of delive …
OBJECTIVE: Persistent occiput posterior and occiput transverse positions are associated with adverse maternal and neonatal out …
Labor Dystocia in Nulliparous Women.
LeFevre NM, Krumm E, Cobb WJ. LeFevre NM, et al. Am Fam Physician. 2021 Jan 15;103(2):90-96. Am Fam Physician. 2021. PMID: 33448772 Free article. Review.
Primary interventions for a protracted second stage include use of oxytocin and manual rotation if the fetus is in the occiput posterior position. When contractions or pushing is inadequate, vacuum or forceps delivery may be needed. ...
Primary interventions for a protracted second stage include use of oxytocin and manual rotation if the fetus is in the occiput poster …
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