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Medical Malpractice: Shoulder Dystocia, Stuck Shoulder, Childbirth Complications
What is Shoulder Dystocia?
Medical Malpractice: Shoulder Dystocia / Stuck Shoulder / Childbirth
Complications
Shoulder dystocia (stuck shoulder)
is what happens when a baby’s shoulder gets stuck behind the mother’s
pelvic bone during childbirth. Stuck shoulder is an obstetric
emergency, requiring immediate action by an expert medical team in
order to avoid serious complications.
