forceps delivery outlet

forceps delivery outlet
forceps delivery in which the forceps is applied when the scalp is or has been visible at the introitus without separating the labia and the skull has reached the pelvic floor, with the sagittal suture in the anteroposterior diameter of the pelvis; the fetus is in right or left occipitoanterior or occipitoposterior position.

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