To assess the risk of neonatal mortality and morbidity in vertex–vertex second twins according to mode of delivery and birth weight. Data from a historical cohort study based on a twin registry ...

The good news is that at most twin births, both babies are head-down (vertex), which means you can have a vaginal delivery. In fact, nearly 40% of twins are delivered vaginally. But if one baby ...

This was also true of mortality (0.35% versus 0.6%). In either twin there were no differences between vertex and non-vertex and attempted vaginal delivery versus planned caesarean section. In the ...