Surgery for the obstetrical patient
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Each year approximately 50,000 women require surgery during pregnancy. It is the purpose of this paper to review the anatomical and physiological changes which occur during pregnancy, and to review the effects of anesthetics on the embryo and fetus. The indirect effects of anesthetic drugs and procedures on the uteroplacental circulation, and the practical considerations for the pregnant patient who requires surgery will be discussed.
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Background: Prior investigators have demonstrated the effectiveness of brachial plexus reconstructive surgery in neonates with obstetrical brachial plexus palsy. In the present study, we compared limb growth in a group of neonates underwent surgery with those who were subjected for surgery but refused. Material and methods: Totally, 55 neonates received treatment during a 10-year period were ...
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