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    L'Ateneo Parmense. Acta Bio-Medica : Organo Della Societa Di Medicina E Scienze Naturali Di Parma
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    Breech presentation births require careful management. Premature delivery and low birth weight, not just presentation, significantly impact perinatal mortality in breech deliveries.

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    • Obstetrics and Gynecology
    • Perinatal Medicine
    • Neonatal Care

    Context:

    • Breech presentation occurs in approximately 3.39% of births.
    • Management strategies include vaginal assistance and cesarean section.
    • Historical data from 1970-1974 provides a basis for analysis.

    Purpose:

    • To analyze perinatal mortality rates in breech presentations.
    • To compare outcomes of vaginal assistance versus cesarean section.
    • To identify key factors influencing mortality in breech deliveries.

    Summary:

    • A study of 14,285 births found 3.39% were breech presentations, with 46.80% managed vaginally and 53.20% via cesarean section.
    • Perinatal mortality was 13.19% for all breech presentations and 1.93% for cesarean sections.

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  • Excluding low birth weight infants (<2500g) reduced overall breech delivery mortality to 1.69%.
  • Impact:

    • Identifies premature delivery and low birth weight as primary drivers of mortality, rather than delivery method alone.
    • Suggests that the risk of perinatal mortality for vaginal breech delivery is similar for primiparous and multiparous women.
    • Informs clinical decision-making regarding the optimal management of breech presentations.