Abstract

Two hundred and seven deliveries producing 414 infants during the years 1965 through 1969 are included in this study. Apgar scores, birth weights, and methods of delivery were reviewed. At 1 minute second twins had a higher incidence of fair and poor Apgar scores when compared to those of the first twins. Total breech extraction or version and extraction were associated with 23 of 42 second infants weighing 2,000 grams of more and given fair or poor 1 minute scores.

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