Effects of fetal position on the loading of the fetal brain during the onset of the second stage of labour
During vaginal labour, the delivery requires the fetal head to mould to accommodate the geometric constraints of the birth canal. Excessive moulding can produce brain injuries and long-term sequelae. Understanding the loading of the fetal brain during the second stage of labour (fully dilated cervix...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers
2024
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