Recent Posts in the Birth Injury Category

• Placental Abruption

  Jan 7, 2020
  What is placental abruption ? When the placenta separates from the uterine lining, placental abruption is the result. Complete or partial separation ...
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• Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Damage

  Dec 27, 2019
  As you know, our bodies require oxygen in order to survive. Truth be told, irreversible brain and other organ damage can occur within minutes of ...
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• Are Certain Delivery Methods More Dangerous for Mothers and Babies?

  Dec 10, 2019
  Today, mothers are provided with several options with respect to childbirth. Women have more choices now than ever before. With so many options, how ...
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• Was My Child's Cerebral Palsy Preventable?

  Dec 3, 2019
  First of all, what is cerebral palsy ? Cerebral palsy (CP) is defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as the irregular ...
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• What's Causing Maternal Mortality in U.S. Hospitals?

  Nov 22, 2019
  The Scope of the Problem The maternal mortality rate is defined by the CDC as the death of a woman while pregnant or within 1 year of the end of ...
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• What is Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy?

  Nov 8, 2019
  Unfortunately, mistakes during birth can occur and result in a child experiencing a traumatic brain injury that can lead to cerebral palsy. Sadly, ...
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• What Is Assistive Technology?

  Oct 28, 2019
  Children with cerebral palsy and other disabilities face wide-ranging challenges at each turn of life. Recent advancements in assistive technology ...
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• Why You MAY Need a Special Needs Trust for a Birth Injury Settlement

  Sep 3, 2019
  Do you have a loved one in your life who is disabled due to a birth injury ? Have you filed a lawsuit to recover compensation? If so, you may need to ...
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