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. 2021 Sep 29;13(9):e18372. doi: 10.7759/cureus.18372

Table 1. Maternal and neonatal factors of clavicular fractures.

PIH: pregnancy-induced hypertension; BMI: body mass index; SVD: spontaneous vaginal delivery; Emlscs: emergency lower segment Cesarean section; Elscs: elective lower segment Cesarean section; APGAR: Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, and Respiration.

Features n %
Maternal factors
Maternal age <30 years 54 58.7
Parity Multipara 49 53.3
BMI (kg/m2) Mean 29.91 -
Overweight (25-29.9) 31 33.6
Obese (>30) 50 54
Maternal co-morbids Vitamin D deficiency 14 15.2
Gestational Diabetes 29 31.5
PIH 6 6.5
 Mode of Delivery SVD 71 77.2
Vacuum 14 15.2
Forceps 2 2.2
Emlscs 4 4.3
Ellscs 1 1.1
Prolonged second stage 3 3.3
Gestational age (weeks) Mean 38.1 -
Late preterm (< 37) 4 4
Term (37-40+6) 88 96
Shoulder dystocia 21 22.8
Neonatal factors
Gender Male 43 47
Female 49 53
APGAR <7 At 1 min 9 9.8
At 5 min 1 1.1
Birth weight 50th – 90th centile 51 55
>3500 grams 34 37%
Birth height >95th centile 55 60
Birth head circumference 50th – 90th centile 50 54
Macrosomia >95th centile 10 10.9
Presentation Occipitoanterior 87 94.5
Occipitoposterior 1 1.1
Breech 1 1.1
Compound 2 2.2
Unstable 1 1.1
Associated diagnosis Meconium stained liquor 6 6.5
Duration of hospital stay <48 hours 87 95
Mean (Hours) 40 -