Femur Fracture in a Newborn During Emergency Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Birth injury occurs when the delivery process is not appropriately attended, and the use of improper techniques or maneuvers while conducting the delivery. Cesarean delivery is considered safe as compared to vaginal for the breech presentation. However, this case reports a case of femur fra...
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| description | ABSTRACT Birth injury occurs when the delivery process is not appropriately attended, and the use of improper techniques or maneuvers while conducting the delivery. Cesarean delivery is considered safe as compared to vaginal for the breech presentation. However, this case reports a case of femur fracture of a newborn that occurred during an emergency cesarean section performed for breech presentation. This highlights cesarean section for malpresentation is not completely safe. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-826c8d9ace684388947e99864b9393452025-01-24T05:08:46ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042025-01-01131n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.70084Femur Fracture in a Newborn During Emergency Cesarean Delivery: A Case ReportYeshey Dorjey0Abhisek Pradhan1Gitanjali Lamichaney2Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Phuntsholing General Hospital Chukha BhutanDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery Phuntsholing General Hospital Chukha BhutanDepartment of Pediatrics Phuntsholing General Hospital Chukha BhutanABSTRACT Birth injury occurs when the delivery process is not appropriately attended, and the use of improper techniques or maneuvers while conducting the delivery. Cesarean delivery is considered safe as compared to vaginal for the breech presentation. However, this case reports a case of femur fracture of a newborn that occurred during an emergency cesarean section performed for breech presentation. This highlights cesarean section for malpresentation is not completely safe.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70084birth injurybreech presentationcesarean sectionfemoral fracturesnewborn |
| spellingShingle | Yeshey Dorjey Abhisek Pradhan Gitanjali Lamichaney Femur Fracture in a Newborn During Emergency Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report Clinical Case Reports birth injury breech presentation cesarean section femoral fractures newborn |
| title | Femur Fracture in a Newborn During Emergency Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report |
| title_full | Femur Fracture in a Newborn During Emergency Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Femur Fracture in a Newborn During Emergency Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Femur Fracture in a Newborn During Emergency Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report |
| title_short | Femur Fracture in a Newborn During Emergency Cesarean Delivery: A Case Report |
| title_sort | femur fracture in a newborn during emergency cesarean delivery a case report |
| topic | birth injury breech presentation cesarean section femoral fractures newborn |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70084 |
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