Abstract:Study objective: to verify if the PAA (angle of the pubic arch) is a predictive data for the mode of delivery, the duration of labour and the expulsion period. Methods: we chose to measure the PAA in 100 women recruited, chosen from the 38th to the 42th week of gestation. The method involves the use of two-dimensional transperineal ultrasound. Data collection took place over a period of time from May to September 2015. The ante-partum data taken into consideration were the patient's name and surname, PAA, pari… Show more
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