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I have an iron plate in the head of the humerus of my right shoulder. am pregnant . is it safe to have a normal vaginal birth or csection?
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Birth: What does a plate in humerus have to do with making child birth decision ? Whether you can deliver normally or byc section depends upon the size of your baby with respect to size of your pelvis, and the progress of labor.
Answered 3/22/2020
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No impact: The internal fixation device in your humerus should not effect child birth.
Answered 5/3/2013
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