Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Obstetric trauma. A current problem?].

G Barrientos1, P Cervera, J Navascués

  • 1Servicio de Cirugía Pediátrica, Hospital Infantil Universitario Gregorio Marañón, C/Dr. Castelo 49, 28009 Madrid.

Cirugia Pediatrica : Organo Oficial De La Sociedad Espanola De Cirugia Pediatrica
|February 27, 2003
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

D-dimer as a predictive biomarker for cancer-associated thrombosis: A prospective cohort study.

Thrombosis research·2025
Same author

Late presentation of esophageal bronchus in a patient with contralateral pulmonary hypoplasia: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge.

Cirugia pediatrica : organo oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Cirugia Pediatrica·2025
Same author

Consistency between POLARS and LARS scores regarding the incidence of low anterior resection syndrome in a Chilean population undergoing rectal surgery secondary to cancer in a high-volume hospital.

Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland·2024
Same author

Impact of digestive-surgical cross-disciplinary management in patients with esophageal atresia.

Cirugia pediatrica : organo oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Cirugia Pediatrica·2023
Same author

Thyroid surgery in pediatric patients: causes and results.

Cirugia pediatrica : organo oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Cirugia Pediatrica·2021
Same author

The chaperonin CCT controls T cell receptor-driven 3D configuration of centrioles.

Science advances·2020

Birth trauma remains a significant concern in neonates, despite advances in obstetric care. Key injuries include clavicular fractures and cephalohematomas, often linked to delivery methods and high birth weight.

Area of Science:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Neonatal Medicine
  • Pediatric Surgery

Context:

  • Birth trauma, though reduced by obstetric advancements, persists as a notable neonatal issue.
  • A study analyzed 309 birth injuries in 303 neonates (1.44%) from 21,375 stillbirths between 1993-1998.

Purpose:

  • To investigate the incidence and epidemiological factors of birth trauma in neonates.
  • To identify associations between labor type, birth weight, and specific neonatal injuries.

Summary:

  • Common diagnoses included cephalohematomas (105), clavicular fractures (107), and brachial palsy (25).
  • Clavicular fractures were linked to cephalic vaginal delivery (50%), cephalohematoma to forceps use (51%).
  • Brachial palsy correlated with vaginal delivery (44%) and forceps (36%); high birth weight was a risk factor.

Related Experiment Videos

Impact:

  • Highlights the continued relevance of birth trauma as a neonatal pathology.
  • Emphasizes the need for understanding epidemiological factors to inform preventive strategies.
  • Provides data on injury types and associated delivery risks for clinical awareness.