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Depressed skull fracture in a newborn baby
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A term baby was delivered by emergency caesarean section for failure to progress with an unstable lie. Forceps or vacuum extractor was not used. She was born in good condition requiring no resuscitation. Initial examination revealed a large depression over the right parietal bone measuring ∼6 cm in diameter and …
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