Delayed Birth-Related Femur Fracture after Cesarean Section: A Case Report

Conclusion Birth-related fracture should be considered in all neonatal femur fracture cases and in patients with no symptoms at birth. Neonates delivered in the breech presentation by cesarean section should be carefully monitored after birth. The findings of the present case further our understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms underlying delayed diagnosis of birth-related femur fracture. [...] Thieme Medical Publishers 333 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, USA.Article in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text
Source: American Journal of Perinatology Reports - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Tags: Case Report Source Type: research