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Symphysiotomy
Known as:
Symphyseotomy
, Symphysiotomies
Surgical procedure to widen a woman's pelvis during childbirth.
National Institutes of Health
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Division of isthmus of horseshoe kidney (procedure)
Symphysiotomy to assist delivery
Educational aspects
Symphysis pubis structure
legislation & jurisprudence
nursing therapy
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Surgical incisions
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Rectal foreign bodies: A case report and review of the literature.
G. Kasotakis
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L. Roediger
,
S. Mittal
International journal of surgery case reports
2012
Corpus ID: 205374144
Review
2009
Review
2009
Vaginal delivery of breech presentation.
A. Kotaska
,
S. Menticoglou
,
R. Gagnon
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada
2009
Corpus ID: 56195279
Review
2002
Review
2002
Minimally invasive surgery for obstructed labour: a review of symphysiotomy during the twentieth century (including 5000 cases)
K. Björklund
BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and…
2002
Corpus ID: 23898918
Objective To compile and make available essential data on symphysiotomy for evaluation in the struggle against maternal and fetal…
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Review
2002
Review
2002
Symphysiotomy and fetal destructive operations.
Dushyant Maharaj
,
Jack Moodley
Best Practice & Research: Clinical Obstetrics…
2002
Corpus ID: 34448796
Symphysiotomy and fetal destructive operations - while rarely, if ever, performed in developed countries - are an option in…
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1996
1996
[Increasing use of cesarean section, even in developing countries].
L. Onsrud
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M. Onsrud
Tidsskrift for Den Norske Laegeforening
1996
Corpus ID: 24363962
At Kaziba hospital in rural Zaire, the frequency of deliveries by Caesarean section rose from 6.2% in 1971 to 12% in 1992, and…
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1993
1993
Caesarian sections in developing countries: some considerations
X. D. Muylder
1993
Corpus ID: 57448853
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Maternal height and the outcome of labor in rural Tanzania
J. Roosmalen
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R. Brand
International journal of gynaecology and…
1992
Corpus ID: 46416901
Review
1990
Review
1990
Symphysiotomy for the Trapped Aftercoming Parts of the Breech: A Review of the Literature and a Plea for Its Use
S. Menticoglou
Australian and New Zealand journal of obstetrics…
1990
Corpus ID: 29959314
EDITORIAL COMMENT: This is a scholarly clinical essay and we commend it to readers even if they feel symphysiotomy is not an…
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1973
1973
Plate fixation of disrupted symphysis pubis. Preliminary report.
I. Sharp
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-british Volume
1973
Corpus ID: 33348379
1. A technique for internal fixation of the disrupted symphysis pubis by an angled four-hole plate is described. 2. In five…
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Review
1973
Review
1973
Subcutaneous Symphysiotomy — Time for a Reappraisal?
V. J. Hartfield
Australian and New Zealand journal of obstetrics…
1973
Corpus ID: 8581977
Summary: A series of 138 patients in whom symphysiotomy had been performed is presented. The vicissitudes of this operation are…
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