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Arrest of Labor in Second Stage

Known as: Prolonged second stage of labor, Second Stage Arrest 
At least 2 hours of pushing in multiparous women and at least 3 hours of pushing in nulliparous women. Longer durations may be appropriate on an… 
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Obstetric Labor ComplicationsPerinatal Terminology

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2018
2018
Sonographic large fetal head circumference and risk of cesarean delivery
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Transperineal ultrasound imaging in prolonged second stage of labor with occipitoanterior presenting fetuses: how well does the ‘angle of progression’ predict the mode of delivery?
To compare the angle of progression on transperineal ultrasound imaging between different modes of delivery in prolonged second… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Are All Brachial Plexus Injuries Caused by Shoulder Dystocia?
Obstetric brachial plexus palsy (OBPP), is an injury of the brachial plexus at childbirth affecting the nerve roots of C5–6 (Erb… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Risk Factors for Anal Sphincter Tear During Vaginal Delivery
OBJECTIVE: To identify risk factors associated with anal sphincter tear during vaginal delivery and to identify opportunities for… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Prolonged second stage of labor and risk of adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes: a systematic review.
BACKGROUND Safe and effective management of the second stage of labor presents a clinical challenge for laboring women and… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Effect of Fetal Position on Second-Stage Duration and Labor Outcome
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of fetal position on 1) second-stage labor duration and 2) indicators of maternal and neonatal… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Incidence of Postpartum Lumbosacral Spine and Lower Extremity Nerve Injuries
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Perinatal complications among ethnic Somalis in Norway
Background. The majority of ethnic Somali women in Norway have undergone an elaborate form of circumcision (infibulation). The… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The prognostic impact of a prolonged second stage of labor on maternal and fetal outcome
Objective.  While obstetrical management has changed significantly over years, the optimal duration of the second stage of labor… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Elimination and metabolic effects of ethanol in mother, fetus, and newborn infant.
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