Bilateral humerus fracture in a neonate after cesarean delivery.
Humerus fractures in neonates are rare, but can occur during cesarean section and bilateral humerus fracture has not been reported yet. This case represents a newborn delivered by cesarean section for breech presentation which resulted in bilateral humerus fracture.
Section of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, and Neonatology Unit, Ihsan Dogramaci Childrens' Hospital, Ankara, Turkey. femrecan@gmail.com
Fuat Emre
FE
Canpolat
Aslihan
A
Köse
Murat
M
Yurdakök
D000328:Adult; D001720:Birth Injuries / Q000209:etiology*; D001946:Breech Presentation; D002585:Cesarean Section / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006810:Humeral Fractures / Q000209:etiology*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy