Shoulder dystocia and symphysiotomy: a case report.
Symphysiotomy in a case of severe shoulder dystocia resulted in a successful vaginal delivery. Maternal morbidity, however, was considerable.
Broekman
A M
AM
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Westeinde Ziekenhuis, The Hague, The Netherlands.
Smit
Y G
YG
van Dessel
T
T
Dörr
P J
PJ
D000328:Adult; D004420:Dystocia / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D012782:Shoulder; D013567:Symphysiotomy