Management of obstructed labor : a retrospective study
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RESULTS : 38.37% (94/245) women presented with dead babies in whom destructive operations [most commonly craniotomy (74.44%)] were performed in 91.49% and LSCS in 8.51%. Complications following LSCS and destructive operations were 7.09 % and 21.11% respectively. Perinatal mortality was 12.90%. At birth, 28.57% babies were severely depressed. 8.57% of the live born babies continued with poor apgar scores at 5 minutes. Maternal mortality was 2.04%.
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تاریخ انتشار 2005