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Comparison of maternal and neonatal fate of fetal cesarean method

Comparison of maternal and neonatal outcome in three techniques: cephalic, breech and anterior shoulder used to deliver a deeply impacted fetal head during cesarean section

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20201006048949N2
Enrollment
111
Registered
2022-01-01
Start date
2021-10-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-01-11

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Conditions

Fetal cesarean section. Prolonged second stage (of labor)

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: In this group during cesarean section, the fetal head faces down towards the mother's vagina. Using the push technique, the fetal head is dislodged by pushing it throug

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Term pregnancy Fetal head is at station zero or higher Cessation of labor due to impacted fetal head

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients for whom the fetus does not rotate in the first stage of dilation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of surgery. Timepoint: During childbirth. Method of measurement: Observation and examination.;Bleeding volume during cesarean section. Timepoint: During labor and up to 24 hours after labor. Method of measurement: Based on a checklist which includes counting the number of gauzes and long gauzes during cesarean section and hemoglobin level 24 hours after delivery.;Need for blood transfusion. Timepoint: During surgery. Method of measurement: Counting the number of gauzes which have absorbed blood and the amount of blood inside the suction.;Length of hospital stay. Timepoint: From admission to discharge. Method of measurement: Number of days of hospital stay.;Apgar score of the newborn. Timepoint: Minute 1 and 5 after birth. Method of measurement: Examination.;The need to be hospitalized in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Timepoint: After childbirth. Method of measurement: Based on Apgar score.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Need for hysterectomy or urinary tract surgery. Timepoint: Examination during childbirth. Method of measurement: observation.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarideh Akhlaghi

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Akhlaghif@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3223 1061

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026