Research Article

Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes of Singleton Term Breech Vaginal Delivery at a Tertiary Care Center in Nepal: A Retrospective Analysis

Table 3

Details of women having entrapment of aftercoming fetal head.

DetailsPatient 1Patient 2Patient 3Patient 4

ParityNulliparaNulliparaNulliparaNullipara
Registered/UnergisteredUnregisteredUnregisteredUnregisteredUnregistered
Period of gestation40 weeks412/7 weeks40 weeks406/7 weeks
Presentation and eventsNot in labor at presentation. Admitted to the ward and planned LSCS the next day. Went into spontaneous labor and had precipitate labor (total duration 1 hour 30 minutes)Presented in second stage of labor with entrapped head, had expulsion of trunk 15 minutes prior to presentation to hospital, cord pulsation present during admissionPresented in second stage of laborPresented in latent stage of labor, progressed while waiting for LSCS due to busy OT
Other antenatal complicationsOligohydramnios. IUGR (missed at the time of admission).NoneHypertensive disorderIUGR (missed at the time of admission)
Duration of second stage18 minutesNot knownNot known54 minutes
Delivery of headBy applying maneuversManeuvers failed and delivered by giving Dührssen incision at cervixBy applying maneuversManeuvers failed and delivered by giving Dührssen incision at cervix
Perinatal outcome
Alive/still birthAliveStill birthAliveStill birth
Birthweight2000 grams3750 grams3350 grams2100 grams
APGAR at 5 minutes4040
AdmissionIn NICUReferred to other health facility for unavailability of NICU bed at the center
Postpartum complicationNonePostpartum hemorrhage (traumatic)NoneNone