Abstract
Background : Approximately 8% of all the maternal deaths in developing countries are due to obstructed labour.Neglected Obstructed Labour is a major cause of both maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality . The incidence of Obstructed Labour is 4.6% of all live births globally.Obstructed Labour is common in developing countries , it accounts for 11.4% of maternal deaths in the eastern part of India. Methods: Two year retrospective study (October 2019- September 2021). All the mothers who were admitted in Labour room with signs and symptoms of obstructed Labour were included in the study. Results: Out of the 15064 deliveries ,38 cases of obstructed Labour studied, most common cause for obstructed labour was Cephalo Pelvic Disproportion(65%). Conclusion: Management of obstructed labour is mainly about its prevention in the antenatal and intrapartum period.A balanced decision about best method of relieving obstruction with least hazard to the mother and fetus improves fetomaternal outcome.
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