title: Birth trauma.
abstract: Although significant birth injury accounts for few neonatal deaths and stillborns in the United States, it still occasionally and unavoidably occurs. This article reviews soft tissue, peripheral nerve, intrathoracic, and intra-abdominal injury.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York.
authors.forename: J N
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Schullinger
mesh_terms: D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D001720:Birth Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D003238:Connective Tissue / Q000293:injuries; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D059348:Peripheral Nerve Injuries