Induction of labour at or near term for suspected fetal macrosomia

Background: Women with a suspected large-for-dates fetus or a fetus with suspected macrosomia (birthweight greater than 4000 g) are at risk of operative birth or caesarean section. The baby is also at increased risk of shoulder dystocia and trauma, in particular fractures and brachial plexus injury....

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Main Authors: Boulvain, Michel, Irion, Olivier, Dowswell, Therese, Thornton, Jim
Format: Article
Published: Wiley 2016
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40114/