BIRTH INJURIES

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  • EPIDEMIOLOGY 2-7 of every 1,000 births result in birth injuries despite advances in obstertic and intrapartum care  Birth injuries account for 2%-3% of neonatal deaths ( 5-8 deaths per 100,000). Instrument deliveries ( vaacum or forcep) Very low birth weight or extreme prematurity  Large babies – birth weight over about 4,000 grams  Fetal anomalies PREDISPOSING FACTORS  Prolonged or rapid delivery  Cephalopelvic disproportion, small ma...
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