Clinical Study
Risk Factors at Birth for Permanent Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury and Associated Osseous Deformities
Table 1
Relationship between risk factors at birth and weight among patients with permanent injury.
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*Weight classes were chosen based on Brimacombe et al. [25]: <3750 g: appropriate for gestational age; 3750–4499 g: large for gestational age; ≥4500 g: gross macrosomy. †Includes forceps, vacuum, or both. Information regarding instrument delivery was not available from two patients. |