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Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Published in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics 3/2010

Open Access 01-03-2010 | Letter to the Editor

Use of uterine fundal pressure maneuver at vaginal delivery and risk of severe perineal laceration

Authors: Philippus H. J. Hoogsteder, Johanna M. A. Pijnenborg

Published in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics | Issue 3/2010

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Matsuo et al. [1] published a very interesting, retrospective cohort study about the use of uterine fundal pressure maneuver at vaginal delivery and the risk of severe perineal laceration. A total of 661 vaginal deliveries were evaluated, in 39 (5.9%) of these cases fundal pressure maneuver was applied. …
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Metadata
Title
Use of uterine fundal pressure maneuver at vaginal delivery and risk of severe perineal laceration
Authors
Philippus H. J. Hoogsteder
Johanna M. A. Pijnenborg
Publication date
01-03-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics / Issue 3/2010
Print ISSN: 0932-0067
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0711
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-009-1229-3

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