Research Article

Impact of Introducing PROMPT on Permanent Brachial Plexus Injury and Tears III°/IV° in Shoulder Dystocia: The Hanover Cohort Study

Table 2

Brachial plexus injury, asphyxia, and adverse outcomes (infants).

Group value
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Total brachial plexus injury (BPI)7/48 (14.6%)1/23 (4.3%)0.261
Permanent BPI1/7 (14.2%)0/1 (0%)n.a.
Total cases complicated with asphyxia3/48 (6.3%)4/23 (17.4%)0.23
Adverse outcome after one year0/3 (0%)0/4 (0%)n.a.

Significance at . n.a.: the statistical significance calculation is unavailable for these groups (0 cases in group 2).