Avoiding an unnecessary cesarean section (and delivering subsequent healthy newborns by trial labor) is desirable. However, there are times when trial labor is contraindicated. Which of the following represents a trial labor contraindication?

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All of the above
Contraindications of trial labor include the following: 1) associated mid pelvic and outlet contraction; 2) presence of complicating factors (such as primigravida, malpresentation, postmaturity, and pre - eclampsia); and 3) where capacity to perform c - section within a facility is not available 24 hours/day.

Avoiding an Unnecessary Cesarean Section (And Delivering Subsequent Healthy Newborns