• Can ultrasound on admission in active labor predict labor duration and a spontaneous delivery? 

      Hjartardóttir, Hulda; Lund, Sigrún H.; Benediktsdóttir, Sigurlaug; Geirsson, Reynir T.; Eggebø, Torbjørn M. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Can ultrasound on admission in active labor predict labor duration and a spontaneous delivery?
    • Intrapartum ultrasound in women with prolonged first stage of labor 

      Kahrs, Birgitte Heiberg; Eggebø, Torbjørn Moe (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      The first stage of labor is from the start of active labor until the cervix is fully dilatated. To assess labor progress during this stage, a clinical examination has traditionally been done. The cervical dilatation, fetal ...
    • There are 4, not 7, cardinal movements in labor 

      Iversen, Johanne Kolvik von Ely; Kahrs, Birgitte Heiberg; Eggebø, Torbjørn Moe (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      The mechanics of labor describe the forces required for fetal descent, and the movements that the fetus must perform to overcome the resistance met by the maternal bony pelvis and soft tissue. The fetus negotiates the birth ...