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LOW FORCEPS [1 record]

Record 1 1988-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Obstetric Surgery
DEF

forceps delivery in which the forceps is applied when the scalp is or has been visible at the introitus without separating the labia, the skull has reached the pelvic floor, and the sagittal suture is in the anteroposterior diameter of the pelvis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie obstétrique

Spanish

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