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*NEW* Shoulder Dystocia Clinical Considerations & Risk Management Strategies

In this presentation, Victor Klein, MD and Adriann Combs, DNP provide information about the incidence of shoulder dystocia and risk management strategies. Shoulder dystocia that causes a neonatal injury is a top cause for medical malpractice litigation. This presentation also discusses how to develop a risk reduction strategy to avoid Erb’s palsy cases.

Curi’s risk mitigation resources and guidance are offered for educational and informational purposes only. This information is not medical or legal advice, does not replace independent professional judgment, does not constitute an endorsement of any kind, should not be deemed authoritative, and does not establish a standard of care in clinical settings or in courts of law. If you need legal advice, you should consult your independent/corporate counsel. We have found that using risk mitigation efforts can reduce malpractice risk; however, we do not make any guarantees that following these risk recommendations will prevent a complaint, claim, or suit from occurring, or mitigate the outcome(s) associated with any of them.

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