Obstetric risk indicators for labour dystocia in nulliparous women: A multi-centre cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In nulliparous women dystocia is the most common obstetric problem and its etiology is largely unknown. The frequency of augmentation and cesarean delivery related to dystocia is high although it is not clear if a slow progress justi...

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Main Authors: Ottesen Bent, Olsen Jørn, Kjærgaard Hanne, Nyberg Per, Dykes Anna-Karin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/8/45