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Cesarean Section

Cesarean Section is a surgical delivery procedure in which the fetus is extracted through an incision made in the maternal abdomen and uterus, distinguishing it from vaginal parturition and other forms of reproductive surgical intervention.

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Elective induction versus spontaneous labor after sonographic diagnosis of fetal macrosomia.

PubMed · 1993 · 2.4K citations

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The Increasing Trend in Caesarean Section Rates: Global, Regional and National Estimates: 1990-2014

Ana Pilar Betrán, Jianfeng Ye, Anne-Beth Moller et al. · PLoS ONE · 2016 · 2.2K citations · Full text

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Planned caesarean section versus planned vaginal birth for breech presentation at term: a randomised multicentre trial

Mary E. Hannah, Walter J. Hannah, Sheila Hewson et al. · The Lancet · 2000 · 2K citations

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Maternal Morbidity Associated With Multiple Repeat Cesarean Deliveries

Robert M. Silver, Mark B. Landon, Dwight J. Rouse et al. · Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2006 · 1.9K citations

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Safe prevention of the primary cesarean delivery

Aaron B. Caughey, Alison G. Cahill, Jeanne‐Marie Guise et al. · American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2014 · 1.3K citations

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  1. MW
    Michael W. Varner

    University of Utah, United States

    49 publications · 6.6K citations

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    Ronald J. Wapner

    Columbia University, United States

    42 publications · 8K citations

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  3. CY
    Catherine Y. Spong

    Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, United States

    42 publications · 8.7K citations

    34

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    Yoram Sorokin

    Wayne State University, United States

    41 publications · 7.9K citations

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  5. MB
    Mark B. Landon

    The Ohio State University, United States

    42 publications · 8.2K citations

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  1. University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, United States

    46 h-index

    212 publications

    17.5K citations

  2. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    39 h-index

    141 publications

    16.1K citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    39 h-index

    238 publications

    13.8K citations

  4. Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    39 h-index

    222 publications

    17.1K citations

  5. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    35 h-index

    162 publications

    7.4K citations

  6. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    34 h-index

    139 publications

    10K citations

  7. Wayne State University

    Detroit, United States

    34 h-index

    103 publications

    11.6K citations

  8. Wake Forest University

    Winston-Salem, United States

    33 h-index

    100 publications

    13.2K citations

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  1. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    AJOG · 653 publications · 45.4K citations

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  2. Obstetrics and Gynecology

    350 publications · 28.2K citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 707 publications · 22.8K citations

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  5. Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica

    210 publications · 9K citations

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