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Table 3 Labour characteristics of planned vaginal breech birth

From: Impact of implementation of a breech clinic in a tertiary hospital

 

Before (n = 12)

n (%)

After (n = 60)

n (%)

p-value

Induction of labour

2 (16.7%)

6 (10%)

0.5

Epidural

10 (62.5%)

26 (40.6%)

0.74

Augmentation of labour

6 (50%)

23 (38.3%)

0.45

Expulsion efforts > 60 min

1 (12.5%)

11 (20.4%)

0.6

Episiotomy

4 (50%)

9 (30%)

0.29

  1. p-value < 0.05 considered statistically significant