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What is shoulder dystocia ?

What is shoulder dystocia ?
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What is shoulder dystocia ?

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Shoulder dystocia is when, after vaginal delivery of the head, the baby's anterior shoulder gets caught above the mother's pubic bone.

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the baby's anterior shoulder gets caught above the mother's pubic bone.

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