TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Labor Dystocia A1 - Mohammed, Roxanna A1 - El-Chaâr, Darine A2 - Posner, Glenn D. A2 - Black, Amanda Y. A2 - Jones, Griffith A2 - El-Chaâr, Darine PY - 2022 T2 - Oxorn-Foote Human Labor & Birth, 7e AB - Labor dystocia refers to a slow and abnormal progression of labor. It is the most common problem associated with labor and primarily affects nulliparous women. A Danish study reported a 37-percent incidence of dystocia among uncomplicated pregnancies in nulliparous women. Labor dystocia is the leading indication for primary cesarean sections. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/25 UR - obgyn.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1193312212 ER -