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=== Factors Influencing Labour : Power & Passenger «===
Lasour te Myometrium in pregnancy undergoes - Hyperplasia & Hypertrophy
Definition v
© Series of events which takes place in Female baaiiligy cles
genital tract. in order to expel the products of
conception into the outer world is called labour
@ (N) Labour is called Eutocia
© Criteria of Normal labour: WY
(Spontaneous in onset & term (37-42 w) Pulls the cervix & Lover uterus
v
(2) with vertex presentation Opening ofthe cervix
(2) without undue protongation (8 hrs)
(4) Natural termination with minimal aids BRAXTON HICKS CONTRACTION
(5) Without having any complication affecting the + Start early in the pregnancy & present throughout
health of the mother and / OR the baby.
Painless & Irregular
Regular contractions
3P of Labour
Lp. > Fundal predominance
over
2. Passage > Progress Fundocervical at 2 cm / see
& fomenge > Pacemaker - Cornu(Fallopian tube attaching 40
the uterus)
Rt cornu > Lt cornu
wees bat > Contractions are painful ~ 1S mm Hg (Uterine pressure)
Uterine contractions i called power © Contr dlahs o'S mmig
> Fundus cannot be indented - 40 mm Hg
f > 1 stage of Labour ~ 40 to 50 mm Hg
> 2” stage of Labour -
3 layers of myometrium tractie property ae Laka 00 Fe een
- Active Space .Denominator - Mentum
© Hard, curved, Globular, Balloteble
Fetal postion - Right Hento Anterior v
Fetal Head(Breech presentation)
‘© Empty ~ Transverse tie
Leopard's 2 > Lateral Grip / umbilical Grip
‘© Smooth curvilinear Resistance -> Fetal back
@ Hultiple knob like structure > Limbs
Leopard's 3 > Pawliks Grip
\
‘© Presenting part
a © Hovable > Not engaged
© Not movable > Engaged
Presentation - Cephalic
PP ~Vertex Leopard's 4 > To confirm 3rd maneuver
Denominator - Occiput
Left occipitoposterior ‘¢ Hands converging - PP nat engaged
'* Hands diverging - PP engaged
LeopoLo MANEUVERS 46:01 «Gives the attitude of the PP (by determining the
Sinciput and occiput.
Leopard's 4 > Funda Grip Complete flexion - sinciput > occiput
~Deflected head - sinciput = occiput
‘© Broad, Soft, Irregular - Buttocks ~+Complete flexion - occiput > sinciput
- Active Space .SSeS Stages of Labour SSS
STAGES OF LABOUR 00:14 ANSWER: (b)
© stages of Labour
© Fstage = Onset of true labour pains to full
dilatation (40cm)
‘© 2 stage - Full dilation to expulsion of fetus
© 3° stage - Expulsion of placenta
© 4 stage - 4 hour observation, post-delivery
Bag of water helps in
effacement and
dilatation of cervix
(physiological chills are observed)
True Labour Pain False Labour Pain
© Regular © Irregular
Q) Second stage of labor is from ? © Aseinintensity, © Non progressive
frequency
Onset of contraction tc f ib
2. Onset of contraction to rupture of membranes 5 sasceean Be
b. Onset of contractions to full dilation cervical changes cx
dilates
c. Rupture of membranes to delivery of fetus Show (o)
4. Full dilation to delivery of fetus ‘© Formation of bag of
water
ANSWER: (d) © Seen in lower abd © Lower abd
radiates to medical.
aspect of thigh and
back
Q) True Labor pain includes all, except (PGI June 12) © Not relieved with © Relieved with
medication medication
a. Painful uterine contraction
b. Short Vagina x
Formation of the bag of waters 7
fom
d. Cervical dilation ¥
e. Progressive descent of presenting part Cervic
— Active Space =Effacement
v
Thining ofthe cervix
Cervical length > Oom
(Gem > Oem)
1ST STAGE OF LABOUR
ACTIVE PHASE.
4._Dilation of cervix __|2._ Descent of Fetal Head
bilation te
Dilation 0 > 10
Pri
Hulti 1.5 em / br 2om/ br
imi rate - 4.2 cm/br tem / he
11:55
WHO 4.¢m / hr 4em/ he
‘Friedman curve Monitoring - by partogr
Phase of deceleration ring = *Y om
(9 t00m)
PROTRACTED / PROLONGED ACTIVE PHASE
Phase of
‘max" supply
4-2} Rate of dilatation Rate of descent
Primi <12 om/hr <[Link]/r
Phase of acceleration alti <15 om/hr <2om/ne
(3-4em) wo <1 om/hr 0to3em > 3 t0 40cm
Power Aigner ne ube Arlt te mertanes
Hodified WHO Partogram
> Otohem > to 10cm om
Willems 25° € (cect) sronannvene 3
> 0toSem =6 to em 63 OP wn (00% can - Retain soi
arene ACTIVE PHASE ARREST
Average _| Prolonged
Primi__| 10-12 hours | > 20 hows « Prerequisite - cervix should be diated > Gem or
rat | Cabos | Rhos membranes should be ruptured
Causes for prolonged latent cervix ‘+ Insp of good uterine contractions
© Unriped cervix v
Excess sedation If no dilatation for 4 hrs
eat ; Inadequate contractions
4 Early epidural analgesia v
Active SpaceGive oxytocin
v
If no dilatation for 6 hrs
& R-CS
2" STAGE OF LABOUR
From full Dilatation to Expulsion of Fetus
‘Ag prong 2" Stage
Pri = es | 33h
ave Lap tlm _|
R= Station oft Head
Win Ep» thr
= above +2 + CS
bebo + 2 intramental
Forcepshaccum
Management - RITGEN's maneuver
—Fiex the fetal Head to
prevent the urethral tear
"+ Support the perineum
&
prevent the perineal tear
bole
» —i=
| Gelvan wih midine apsiotomy assisted
Vagina
byrne gen manenver
29:00
EPISIOTOMY
In and stage, at the height of crowring
episiotomy can be given.
Planned incision on the perineum to increase the
perineal outlet for easy passage of Fetus
Not mandatory
Depends on the perined tears
Types - Midine episiotomy & Mediolaterd episiotomy
Active Space
Hidline Episiotomy —_Hediolaterat Episiotomy(Miost. comm
Advantage
© Less blood loss
Easy to repair + Less sphincter
Heals faster ‘Tears
Less painful.
Less dyspareunia | Disadvantage :
'* Hore blood loss
Disadvantage ‘© Hore painful
© Cannotbe extended | © Takes more time to
© AP Risk of sphincter | Heat.
TearsMEDIOLATERAL EPISIOTOMY 35:30
© 2° degree perineat tear
‘© At crouning, on stretched perineum - Is given at an
angle of 60° from midline
‘© Post delivery on unstretched perineum - It appears
to be 45° from midline
STRUCTURES CUT IN THE EPISIOTOMY
‘© Bulbospongiosus
© Part of Levatorani
‘© Superficial & deep transverse perinei
‘© Branches of pudenal nerve & vessels.
Episiotomy is Repaired - in 3 Layers with chromic catgut
OR Vieryl Rapid
PERINEAL TEAR 38:47
1 degree - Skin is cut
2* degree ~ Skin + Muscle cut
31 degree - Skin + Muscle + Anal sphincter cut
3a = < 80% of extandl sphincter aut
3b = >50% of EAS cut
36- EAS + AS cut
Ws degree - Rectal mucosa cut
318 4" degree - Operated in OT under spinal anaesthesia
31 End to End Anastomosis
Post repair - NPO for 24-48 hrs -> Semi-Solid Diet
> On Laxatives
Q) Timing of Repair -> 3° / 4” Perineat Tear ~
Detected at Labour
oR
Within 24 hrs,
v
Repair immediately
~ Detected beyond 24 hours
v
Repair after 3 months
Active Spacemes 8" Stage of Management qx
THIRD STAGE 00:28 Uterus is globular, 4S ses in height > Schroder’s
‘© Expulsion of placenta sign
On pushing uterus back cord does not receed
TYPES OF SEPARATION 00:41 Kustner's sign
* Supropubic bulge +ve
1. Mathew - 2. Schultze
ames ik ie posit is PLANE OF PLACENTAL SEPARATION 05:40
The leading edge of | insertedat the fundus Decihus spongiesom,
the placenta and central orea
separates first and separates first, the MANAGEMENT OF PLACENTAL SEPARATION 06:30
‘the placenta surface | placenta inverts and
is delivered with its | draws the membranes Passive management Active management
Faw sufoce P0363 | ter it, covering the © Primi and multi © Within S minutes
raw surface (inverted jincecinsgursies
faite within 15 minutes
If placenta is maintained » 30 mins > prolonged 3°
stage retained placenta
Marginal / Hathew Central / Schultze
Duncan ‘© Placenta separates in
Placenta separates | centre flloved by COMPONENTS OF ACTIVE MANAGEMENT OF THE
fron ie lye to] ad THIRD STAGE OF LABOUR (AMTSL) 08:13
edges
another edge. ‘© Fetal surface of
© Haternd. surface of | placentas at vulval 1081 - Mneumonic
Placenta is at vulval | outlet 4. Immediate administration of uterotonic drug
outlet ‘© Retro placental elot
2 fried 2. Delayed cord camping
3. Controlled cord traction / Brandt Andrew method
SIGNS OF PLACENTAL SEPARATION 03:20 4. Intermittent uterine tone assessment
‘© Sudden gush of bleeding
‘© Lengthening of cord
. Active Space -UTEROTONIC DRUGS 08:51
4. Uterotonics: Injection oxytocin - administer 40 units:
|M immediately after the delivery of the baby,
2. Oral misoprostol 600 meg is the preferred
alternative to oxytocin particularly for home.
delivery
3. Hethergine ~ 0.2 mg im/iv
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DELAYED CORD CLAMPING 10:20
‘© Delay clamping the cord for at least 1-3 minutes to
reduce rates of infant anemia
‘© Advantage: Extra 80 ml blood to fetus
INDICATION OF EARLY CORD CLAMPING 10:51
© Fetal hypoxia
‘© Cord circulation not intact
Abruption
Placenta previa
‘Vasa previa
Cord avulsion
1UGR with abnormal Doppler findings
‘© Mother hemodynamically unstable
‘© Rhnegative mother
© HIV delayed
© Preterm
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CONTROLLED CORD TRACTION 12:44
'* Brandt Andrew method
+ Improper methods can lead to uterine inversion
INTERMITTENT UTERINE TONE ASSESSMENT
13:20
v
Uterine relaxed
v
Uterine massage
Active Spacenee Breech Presentation exes
MALPRESENTATION 00:29
‘* Presentation - Part of the baby occupying the
lover uterine segment
‘© Host common presentation - cephalic,
baby's head in the lower uterine segment,
‘© Holpresentation - Any part of the baby, opart
‘from head, present in the Lover uterine segment
‘© Baby's Legs and buttocks Lie in the Lower uterine
segment
‘* Host common malpresentation - Breech
'* Holpresentation cannot be seen until 12 weeks of
Incidence of breech at 28 weeks - 25%
© Approach to mather ~ counsel her that the
baby will rotate
© ATO weeks - 4%
‘© Ifthe baby does not rotate at 36 weeks ~ manual
rotation - External cephalic version
‘© If successful ~ baby is delivered vaginally
‘© If not successful - assisted vaginal breech delivery
‘© Space compromise inside the uterine cavity - baby
cannot rotate, causing breech
TYPES OF BREECH 06:28
Frank Breech Complete Breech Footing Breech
‘© Host common type of breech - Frank breech, aka
gestation extended breech
© Nothing is felt around 12 weeks of © Flexedat hip
gestation © Extended at knee.
‘+ Presentation can be observed after 28 weeks of ‘© Complete breech (least common)slexedat hip and
gestation knee
‘+ Leopold maneuvers - to examine and give the ‘© Footling breech: extended at hip and knee
presentation
- Active Space .‘+ Kneeling presentation (rare): presenting part
‘© Footling breech (highest risk) and kneeling breech
are associate with cord prolapse
‘© Least chance of cord prolapse - Frank breech
‘© Best for vaginal delivery ~ Frank breech
© Good dilator of cervix as it is regular and
conical
‘© Footling & kneeling breech - direct LSCS
‘+ Complete breech has highest chance of reversion
to cephalic
REGARDING BREECH PRESENTATION:
‘A)_ The incidence at term is 40% - FALSE
8) At 26-32 weeks approximately 40-50% of all
presentations are breech ~ FALSE
C) Only 2% of breech presentations at 29 weeks will
convert spontaneously to cephalic presentation by
term - FALSE
D) Fetuses in the flexed (complete) presentation are
more Likely to spontaneously convert to cephalic
‘han extended (Frank) - TRUE
E) The incidence of congenital abnormalities is higher
‘han in cephalic presentations ~ TRUE
= Controcted Neural tube | © Cornufundal
pelvis & defects attachment
ccephalo pelvic |» Congenital of placenta
disproportion | myotonic
Uterine dystrophy
malformations Prematurity
‘= Pelvic tumors | (most
‘© Uterine fibroid | common
‘© Huttiparous couse)
+ Polyhydraminos
QUESTION: Host common cause of breech
presentation is?
A) Prematurity
8) Contracted pelvis
CC) Otigohydramnios
D) Placenta previa
‘ANSWER: (A)
DIAGNOSIS OF BREECH 22:00
1) Clinical: Leopold maneuvers
(© Fundel grip - hard curved & globular and
ballotable
2) Confirmed by USG:
© On auscultation, FHR is heard around the
CAUSES OF BREECH 16:39 umblicus
PERVAGINAL EXAMINATION:
ao Frank Breech: Presenting part -fetal buttocks,
@/Placenta sacrum and external genitalia
previa ‘© Complete Breech: Presenting part - fetal buttocks,
| © Short cord sacrum, external genitalia and feet
Active Space‘+ Kneeling Breech: Presenting part - knee
‘+ Footting Breech: Presenting part ~ foot
BREECH
Ischia scrum Ischia
tuberosity tuberosity
Face:
Halar prominence
Hentum
MANAGEMENT 2727
External. Cephalic Version (ECV):
+ Success rate 50%
+ Done under continuous fetal monitoring
+ Subcutaneous terbutline before procedure relaxes
the uterus
+ InRh ve mothers - AntiD given prior to ECV
REGARDING EXTERNAL CEPHALIC VERSION
{ecy):
A) The success rate is greatest inthe second
‘rimester - FALSE
18) The success rate after 37 weeks gestation is 90% -
FALSE
C) It carries a significant risk of fetal mortality -
TRUE
1) Fetal morbidity i usully associated with placenta
‘bruption cord entanglement - TRUE
PREREQUISITES FOR ECV:
‘© Hembrane should be intact
‘+ Liquor shouldbe adequate
‘+ Done between gestational age 36 weeks to ferm
Singleton fetus (in case of twins - single baby
should be present inside)
‘+ Pelvis should be adequate
‘* There shouldbe no obstetric indication for Cesorean
section
© Done in:
© Primi - 36 weeks
© Multi - 37 weeks
extemal Cephatie Version (ECV)
@ oO
fay in tween postion Your pyscanfesing me heat
dram athe baby enersly
a “
Torn 9 sppving Baby icapha procera,
(pessueexenaly” enaged neg vad)
‘vagal Solver,
—___@Forward roll
ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATIONS 36:11
© Itis contraindicated if vagina delivery is not an
option, such as with placenta previa
© Hultifetal gestation
© Relative contraindications are:
Early labor
Otigahydramrinos (or)
Rupture of membranes
Known nuchal cord
Structural uterine abnormalities
Fetal growth restriction and
Prior abruption or its risks
Prior cesarean delivery a contraindication
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COMPLICATIONS OF ECV
© Cord entanglement
© Cord compression
© Fetal distress
37:51
#———_—_____—_ Active Space
INDICATIONS OF LSCS IN BREECH
ASSISTED BREECH DELIVERY
(2) - backward flip
Fetal death
Abruption
Preterm labor
PROM - can initiate Labor early
39:37
Lack of operator experience
Patient not willing for vaginal detivery
Baby ueight >3.8Kg - 4Kg
Baby weight <1.5kg, preterm, IUGR
=> Skull bones soft - risk of IVH
Footling breach & kneeling breeching
Star gazing breech
Fetal anomalies incompatible with vaginal deliveries
Prior neonatal birth trauma or prior intrauterine
death
Contracted pelvis
Placenta previa
Previous LSCS
Primi with breech - relative indication
47:52
Principle: masterly inactive (hands off)
The following points are important for the safe
conduct of a breech delivery:
© Denot be in hurry
(© Never pull from below and let the mother expel.
‘the fetus by her oun effort with uterine
contractions
© Always keep the fetus with its back anterior© Keep a pair of obstetrics forceps ready should
it become necessary assist the aftercoming
head
© Anesthetist and pediatrician should attend the
delivery
© Inform the operation theater, if C/S is needed
‘© Always hold the baby by femoro pelvie grip
MECHANISM OF LABOR IN BREECH 50:05
1) Buttocks
2) Shoulders
3) Head
CARDINAL MOVEMENTS AT BUTTOCK
'* Engaging diameter - bitrochanteric diameter
‘© Diameter of engagement: Left oblique of inlet
i
Descent
Anterior buttock touches levator ani
Internal rotation of anterior buttock through 1/8" of
Circle placing it behind pubic symphysis
Delivery of trunk by lateral flexion
1
Restitution
Buttocks rotate to original position
CARDINAL MOVEMENTS AT SHOULDER
© ED~ Bisacromial diameter (12cm)
‘Diameter of engagement - left oblique
4
Descent
1
Internal rotation of shoulders
So bisacromial diameter Lies in AP diameter
1
Delivery of posterior shoulder followed by anterior
shoulder
1
Restitution
‘Anterior shoulder will be towards right thigh in LSA
eee
Active Space =CARDINAL MOVEMENTS AT HEAD
‘© Engagement occurs through opposite oblique
diameter
‘¢ Engaging diameter - Suboccipito frontal (10 cm)
© LSA right oblique
1
Descent
1
Internal rotation occiput Lies below pubic symphysis
1
Head is born by flexion
ASSISTED VAGINAL BREECH DELIVERY [Link]
© Hands off till umbilicus
© Baby's bock should always be anterior
‘Anterior back with arrested Lover Limb - Pinard's
maneuver
‘© Nuchal displacement or extended arm - Lovset's
maneuver
+ After coming head of breech - suprapubic pressure
from up
© Pronated hand + malar flexion + shoulder
‘tractions
‘* Burn marshal technique hold the baby at ankle,
pull up vertically as an are
© Pipers forceps is used
PINNARD'S METHOD [Link],
© For arrested Lower limb
‘© Finger in the popliteal fossa
‘* Flex the knee and pull the leg out
LovseT’s MANEUVER [Link]
© @
‘© Nuchal displacement of arm / extended arm
‘© Baby held by femora pelvic grip and rotated by 180°
‘© So posterior shoulder comes below pubic symphysis
Active Space .
\NEEIIIEUEEE~
_—_______MODIFIED MAURICEAU-SMELLIE-VEIT MANEUVER
[Link]
‘+ After coming head of breech
'® Suprapubic pressure + malar flexion + shoulder
WIGARD MARTIN METHOD [Link]
© No shoulder traction
‘© Only suprapubic pressure + malar flexion
BURN MAR SHALL [Link]
ray
vd
‘© Nape ofthe neck is visible —> baby held up the
ankle and pulled up vertically as an are
DORSO POSTERIOR BREECH [Link]
a
Modified prag maneuver
PIPERS FORCEPS.
SS< “S
Long shank
with perineal
‘© Best - after coming head of breech
‘© Inindia, alternate to pipers forceps - Long das
forceps
ENTRAPPED HEAD
© Seen in preterm breech
© Baby head is stuck through undiated cervix
© Cervix incised at 2 o'clock position and 10 o'clock position
~ Druhhsen’s incision
DECREASE IN FETAL HEART RATE
© Onrotation > 1 FHR - stop the procedure & re~
rotate the fetus
1
JFHR— LSCS
Active Space =