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Unusual birth trauma involving face: a completely preventable iatrogenic injury

Vijayan Sharmila1, Thirunavukkarasu Arun Babu2

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Indira Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Puducherry, India.

Journal of Clinical Neonatology
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Birth injuries involving face are easily recognizable, but are often under-reported. Most of these injuries are associated with face presentation. We report an iatrogenic, but potentially preventable facial birth injury sustained by an unborn child in institutional setup.

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Birthface presentationinjuryneonateper vaginal examination

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