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Fractura de clavícula en el recién nacido - Overview

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Clavícula fracturada en un recién nacido

Definición:

Es una clavícula rota en un bebé que acaba de nacer.

Causas:

Una fractura de clavícula en un recién nacido puede ocurrir durante un parto vaginal difícil. Es bastante común durante los nacimientos complicados.

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Clavícula fracturada en un recién nacido

Reviewed last on: 8/13/2011
Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington, School of Medicine; Neil K. Kaneshiro, MD, MHA, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Referencias

Daya M, Nakamura Y. Shoulder. In: Marx JA, Hockberger RS, Walls RM, et al, eds. Rosen’s Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice. 7th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Mosby Elsevier; 2009:chap 50.

Carlo WA. Delivery room emergencies. In: Kliegman RM, Behrman RE, Jenson HB, Stanton BF, eds. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 19th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2011:chap 94.

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