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Shoulder Dystocia. This medical exhibit depicts an assisted birth where the baby's shoulder is trapped on the mother's pubic symphysis. As a result there is an injury to the brachial plexus nerves.
© 2012 Nucleus Medical Art/Doctor Stock
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