Cerebral palsy is often attributed to complications during the birth of
a child, such as head injury, infection, and/or lack of oxygen to the
baby. ...
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In the US,
approximately six to eight significant birth injuries occur per 1,000
live births. A birth injury occurs during or immediately following ...
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Brachial plexus injury, a type of birth injury, can cause permanent paralysis and is sometimes the result of medical negligence or malpractice...
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A birth
injury is damage sustained by an infant during the birthing process and usually
occurs during the infant’s transit through the birth canal...
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Cerebral palsy is a term used to
refer to a group of chronic conditions which affect body movements and muscle
coordination. Cerebral palsy is cau...
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Injuries during child birth are not as uncommon as we would
hope. There are a wide array of injuries
that can occur to the baby. In some unfortuna...
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Cerebral palsy is a disorder of the brain that affects about
10,000 children born in the US each year. Statistics show that cerebral palsy
affects 2...
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The term cerebral palsy is used to describe a variety of neurological conditions which impair development and cause physical disability, including a...
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Cerebral
palsy is caused by brain damage. Cerebral Palsy results in a child’s inability
to control his muscles. It can affect any muscle group and...
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According to the US Department of Health and Human Services in 2006,
the department’s National Practitioner Data Bank reported obstetric
malpracti...
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Mistakes made by a doctor or nurse during child birth can often lead to
serious injury to the baby. One of the most common and serious injuries
caus...
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Doctors often use pitocin to induce labor when a woman may be past her due date or if labor has become stalled. However, the side effects of pitocin...
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Before and during a c-section procedure, both mother and infant face risks inherent to the birth process. However, in light of the risks inherent wi...
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Child birth
injury is the damage that is caused to the baby and/or the mother during labor
or the delivery process. The injury can be related to mat...
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Pitocin is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring hormone
oxytocin. It is used during some births as a means to induce or expedite labor
and de...
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Pitocin has been used widely to induce labor in difficult births for many years, and when used properly has many benefits. Unfortunately for many new ...
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