Cesarean section for delivery of the second twin
- PMID: 7219907
Item in Clipboard
Cesarean section for delivery of the second twin
Obstet Gynecol.
1981 May.
Abstract
Four cases of combined vaginal-abdominal delivery of twins are presented, and an additional 5 cases from the recent literature are discussed. Malposition, malpresentation, and contracted cervix were the main indications for cesarean section for the birth of twin B. In the 9 cases presented, there were 2 perinatal deaths.
Similar articles
-
[Indications for cesarean section in the delivery of the 2d twin after vaginal birth of the 1st twin].Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd. 1989 Feb;49(2):165-8. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1026569. Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd. 1989. PMID: 2703127 German.
-
[Labor and delivery in twin pregnancy].Rev Med Suisse Romande. 1996 Apr;116(4):255-60. Rev Med Suisse Romande. 1996. PMID: 8693252 Review. French. No abstract available.
-
Anesthetic considerations for breech or twin delivery.Clin Perinatol. 1982 Feb;9(1):77-94. Clin Perinatol. 1982. PMID: 7039936 Review. No abstract available.
-
Vaginal breech delivery and perinatal mortality in twins.J Obstet Gynaecol. 2002 May;22(3):291-3. doi: 10.1080/01443610220130599. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2002. PMID: 12521502
-
Neonatal mortality and morbidity in vertex-vertex second twins according to mode of delivery and birth weight.J Perinatol. 2006 Jan 1;26(1):3-10. doi: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211408. J Perinatol. 2006. PMID: 16307004
MeSH terms
LinkOut - more resources
Full Text Sources
Medical