Feasibility of a RCT of techniques for managing an impacted fetal head during emergency caesarean section: the MIDAS scoping study

Feasibility of a RCT of techniques for managing an impacted fetal head during emergency caesarean section: the MIDAS scoping study

Background: Second-stage caesarean sections, of which there are around 34,000 per year in the UK, have greater maternal and perinatal morbidity than those in the first stage. The fetal head is often deeply impacted in the maternal pelvis, and extraction can be difficult. Numerous techniques are repo...

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Main Authors: Walker Kate F, Mitchell Eleanor J, Ayers Susan, Jones Nia W, Ogollah Reuben, Wakefield Natalie, Dorling Jon, Pallotti Phoebe, Pillai Arani, Tempest Nicola, Plachcinski Rachel, Bradshaw Lucy, Knight Marian, Thornton Jim G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2023-03-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
impacted fetal head
pregnancy
infant, newborn
cesarean section
pregnant women
prospective studies
self report
midwifery
consensus
feasibility studies
secondary care
fetus
head
prenatal care
surveys and questionnaires
pelvis
surgeons
health personnel
parents
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/KUYP6832

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https://doi.org/10.3310/KUYP6832

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