Around 8 per cent of women experience prolonged labour, a physically and emotionally taxing ordeal that comes with real risks ...
When Jenny Roy moved from Canada to the small town of Narrabri in central New South Wales, she was following love.
“The OB in Moree told me that this was a high-risk ... delivery where she became stuck in the pelvis and needed forceps to be delivered. She weighed five pounds nine ounces (2.5kg), instead ...
But currently in the United States, about 32% of babies are delivered by C-section — which means there's about a 1 in 3 chance of having to go that route.[1]#1 While any surgery should be taken ...
Endometriosis is a chronic and systemic inflammatory disease where uterine endometrial-like tissue grows outside the uterus. The most common symptom is debilitating pelvic pain before and during ...
A birth plan won’t guarantee a perfect experience, but can help you to advocate for the choices that matter most. Not sure where to start? Here's a template to help.
Urinalysis is a commonly used diagnostic test in an obstetrics and gynecology practice and consists of both dipstick analysis for chemical components and routine microscopy for cells and formed ...
The kit consists of 10 surgical forceps for tooth extraction that can be personalised to meet the dentist’s operating requirements. There was the unanimous belief that the transmission of ...
We describe a case of severe shoulder dystocia where, after failing of the known techniques, the posterior axilla sling traction technique was applied successfully. This technique was first described ...
I head the Personal Injury and Medical Negligence team at Fieldfisher. As part of that role, I lead the Clinical Negligence team. I act solely for Claimants who have been catastrophically injured by ...