SASGOG's Pearls of Exxcellence

SASGOG's Pearls of Exxcellence is a collection of documents that help Residents and Practicing ObGyn's stay up to date on common conditions and their management. The Editorial Board continuously reviews, reaffirms and/or revises the library of articles to maintain relevant and up to date content.

 

SASGOG Pearls of Excellence

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Management of the Breech Presenting at the Introitus

Breech presentation occurs in 2-3% of pregnancies at term. Frank breech accounts for over 50% of breech presentations. Risk factors vary by gestational age, with at term include advanced maternal...

Updated: 1/2/2024
Published: 5/4/2016
Category: Obstetrics
Author: Joseph E. Peterson, MD

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Singleton Breech Presentation

Approximately 3-4% of pregnancies at term are breech presentations. All pregnancies should undergo assessment of presentation beginning at 36 weeks, and confirmatory ultrasound should occur for all suspected breech presentations....

Updated: 9/3/2024
Published: 12/1/2011
Category: Obstetrics
Author: Amy Burkett, MD

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