Outcomes Among Vaginal Versus Caesarean Periviable Breech Deliveries: A Propensity Score–Matched Study
Vaginal breech birth between 22 0/7 and 25 6/7 weeks of gestation is associated with a lower risk of adverse maternal outcomes but a higher risk of neonatal adverse outcomes and mortality.
Authors
- Marie‐Julie Trahan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8881-9138)
- Helen B. Gomez Slagle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5354-3442)
- Alexander Michael Friedman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5246-0824)
- Cande V. Ananth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0410-2595)
- Yongmei Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6248-2832)
- Uma M. Reddy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8599-6040)
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center (US)
- Johnson University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Published
- 2025-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.70067
- Primary Topic
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development