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Forceps delivery

Known as: Forceps Assistance, Forceps Assisted Vaginal Delivery, Forceps Operative Vaginal Delivery 
Application of forceps to the fetal head to facilitate vaginal birth.(NICHD)
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2016
Review
2016
As the frequency of forceps delivery has lowered in recent years, the use of vacuum extraction has become the technique of choice… 
2016
2016
Objectives: To compare the proportions of successful vaginal deliveries following the use of forceps and vacuum extractor in… 
2010
2010
  • Stewart J. HastieA. B. MacLean
  • 2010
  • Corpus ID: 36374640
To evaluate the silastic cupped obstetric vacuum extractor, a retrospective study was made of 100 women in whom vacuum extraction… 
2001
1993
1993
: The study was conducted on 200 normal pregnant women who were randomly classified into 2 groups of 100 cases each. The control… 
1991
1991
Previous retrospective studies have suggested that the prophylactic use of outlet forceps has a beneficial impact on the neonate… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Two hundred fifty-six vacuum extractions and 300 randomly chosen forceps deliveries were analyzed retrospectively. Vacuum… 
1987
1987
Summary: We compared 302 vacuum extractions and 205 forceps deliveries at Fairfield District Hospital, Sydney, over a period of… 
Review
1978
Review
1978
Eighteen recent cases of failed forceps operations are reviewed. Although no maternal or fetal deaths occurred, low Apgar scores… 
1975
1975
We herewith report 400 cases of forceps delivery under local regional block anesthesia of the internal pudental nerves. They were…