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Vacuum Extraction, Obstetrical

Known as: Vacuum Extraction Deliveries, Extractions, Obstetrical Vacuum, delivery vacuum 
Removal of the fetus from the uterus or vagina at or near the end of pregnancy with a metal traction cup that is attached to the fetus' head… 
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Educational aspectsPerinatal TerminologyVacuum CurettageVaginal Assisted Delivery

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ExtractionManipulation procedure

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Review
2001
Review
2001
Obstetric Vacuum Extraction:: State of the Art in the New Millennium
This article summarizes the current state of knowledge of obstetric vacuum extraction. The discussed topics include the history… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
An analysis of recent trends in vacuum extraction and forceps delivery in the United Kingdom
Introduction Recent reports have provided evidence that supports delivery by vacuum extraction in preference to obstetric… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
FORCEPS AND VACUUM DELIVERY: A SURVEY OF NORTH AMERICAN RESIDENCY PROGRAMS
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Influence of the mode of delivery on initiation of breast-feeding.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Vacuum Extraction Versus Forceps Delivery: Indications and Complications, 1979 to 1984
Two hundred fifty-six vacuum extractions and 300 randomly chosen forceps deliveries were analyzed retrospectively. Vacuum… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Soft cup vacuum extraction: a comparison of outlet delivery.
: One hundred eighteen nulliparous patients delivered under conduction anesthesia who met the standard criteria for low forceps… 
1985
1985
Views of Women and their Medical and Midwifery Attendants about Instrumental Delivery using Vacuum Extraction and Forceps
As part of a randomised controlled trial of vacuum extraction and forceps delivery we compared the experiences of women during… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Maximal Tolerated Insulin Therapy in Gestational Diabetes
Beginning in 1963 we have administered fast-acting insulin in three daily injections up to the maximal tolerated dose (M.T.D… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
A new electronic force monitor to measure factors influencing cervical dilation for vacuum curettage.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Massive Subaponeurotic Haemorrhage in Infants Born by Vacuum Extraction
Nine out of 232 infants on whom the vacuum extractor was employed developed subaponeurotic haemorrhage and two of these infants… 
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