Cystic hygroma presenting as a case of shoulder dystocia in labour

S. P. Rachagan; Khairuddin Yusof; R. Pathmanathan

doi:10.1111/j.1447-0756.1987.tb00244.x

Cystic hygroma presenting as a case of shoulder dystocia in labour

S. P. Rachagan
, Khairuddin Yusof
, R. Pathmanathan

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A case of a fetus with cystic hygroma presenting as shoulder dystocia in second stage of labour is presented. The use of destructive operations viz. cleidotomy and decapitation, in modern day obstetric practice and the pathology of cystic hygroma is discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	167-169
Number of pages	3
Journal	Asia‐Oceania Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Volume	13
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1447-0756.1987.tb00244.x
Publication status	Published - Jun 1987
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

cleidotomy
cystic hygroma
decapitation
shoulder dystocia

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