delivery in which forceps are inserted through the vagina and used to grasp the head of the fetus and pull it through the birth canal; since the forceps can injure the fetus this procedure has generally given way to cesarean deliveries
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forceps delivery::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | delivery, obstetrical delivery |
Examples of forceps delivery
forceps delivery
A complication during the forceps delivery led to a lifelong disability.
From the themercury.com.au
Doctors were forced to perform a forceps delivery when it went wrong.
From the express.co.uk
Noelle can have a breech delivery, or a vacuum or forceps delivery, or even a Caesarean section.
From the dailyherald.com
He admitted negligence only in the case of the death of a newborn girl who died during a forceps delivery.
From the ocregister.com
No one should feel that having an epidural, a forceps delivery or a caesarean section is a failure.
From the guardian.co.uk
He admitted negligence only in the case of newborn Jillian Broussard, who died from a forceps delivery.
From the ocregister.com
He's there at the forceps-delivery of the new coalition, even when he is on the wrong side of the power play.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
The board had first taken Rutland's license in 2002 after the death of a newborn from a botched forceps delivery.
From the ocregister.com
Forceps delivery and vacuum extraction.
From the orlandosentinel.com
