Risk factors during pregnancy and delivery for the development of Perthes’ disease, a nationwide Swedish study of 2.1 million individuals

Risk factors during pregnancy and delivery for the development of Perthes’ disease, a nationwide Swedish study of 2.1 million individuals

Abstract Background To ascertain or disprove a correlation between suboptimal birth characteristics, breech position at delivery and development of Perthes’ disease. Methods Study material was collected from nationwide registers regarding diagnoses, birth statistics and delivery data. As study popul...

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Main Authors: Maria Lindblad, Ann Josefsson, Marie Bladh, Gunilla Sydsjö, Torsten Johansson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Birthweight
Breech position
Perthes’ disease
Preterm
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-2849-7

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