Sentences with phrase «bone during delivery»

Shoulder dystocia occurs when one of the baby's shoulders (although on rare occasion it can be both) becomes lodged up against the mother's pubic bone during delivery.

(These babies may have larger shoulders, which increases the risk of shoulder dystocia — a rare but serious situation in which the baby becomes stuck behind the mother's pubic bone during delivery.)

Shoulder dystocia is a childbirth complication that occurs when a baby's shoulders become caught on the mother's pelvic bones during delivery, because the mother's birth canal is too small to accommodate the baby's size or because the baby presented in an abnormal position.

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His or her skeleton is gradually beginning to harden, transforming from soft cartilage to harder bone, although the bones will continue to remain somewhat flexible so your little one can fit more easily through the birth canal during delivery.

Larger babies may increase the risk of needing an assisted vaginal delivery or a C - section as they may experience shoulder dystocia — getting a shoulder stuck behind your pelvic bone during birth.

During delivery, your baby's skull bones may have shifted and overlapped so that her head could fit through the birth canal.

During labor and delivery the pelvic bones spread in order to give the baby room, but sometimes that alone is not enough.

During labor and delivery, your baby must pass through your pelvic bones to reach the vaginal opening.

Macrosomia increases the risk that an infant will experience bone fracture during delivery.

He believes the researchers and labs collaborating on the project are particularly well suited to take on the challenge, bringing to bear expertise in organic and medicinal chemistry (Fasan), drug delivery technologies (Benoit), and the physiopathology of bone marrow during myeloid malignancy (Frisch).

http://www.grayandwhitelaw.com One of the most frightening emergencies that can occur during the delivery of your baby is shoulder dystocia: when one of the infant's shoulders becomes caught behind the mother's pelvic bone preventing delivery and preventing delivery.