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High birthweight and shoulder dystocia: the strongest risk factors for obstetrical brachial plexus palsy in a Swedish population-based study.
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BACKGROUND: Obstetrical brachial plexus palsy (OBPP) is a serious form of neonatal morbidity. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this work was to study the incidence of OBPP and to analyze its risk factors. METHODS: This is a population-based retrospective case-control study. All deliveries recorded in the Swedish Medical Birth Registry between 1987 and 1997 (n = 1 213 987) were investigated. Cases (n = 2399) with OBPP were compared to all other cases. RESULTS: The incidence of OBPP increased from 0.17 i...
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- Journal:
- Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica
- Volume:
- 84
- Issue:
- 7
- Pages:
- 654-659
- Publication date:
- 2005-07-01
- DOI:
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1600-0412
- ISSN:
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0001-6349
- Source identifiers:
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365974
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- English
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