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Once More Unto the Breech
Journal article

Once More Unto the Breech

Abstract

This article provides a knowledge-based assessment of planned cesarean delivery compared with planned vaginal delivery for breech presentation at term gestation. The most critical evidence on this issue is the intention-to-treat analysis from the Term Breech Trial, which showed that planned cesarean delivery reduced composite perinatal death and serious neonatal morbidity. Although there was no difference in composite death or …

Authors

Joseph KS; Pressey T; Lyons J; Bartholomew S; Liu S; Muraca G; Liston RM

Journal

Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vol. 125, No. 5, pp. 1162–1167

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

May 2015

DOI

10.1097/aog.0000000000000824

ISSN

0029-7844