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Efficacy of obstetrics forceps and vacuum extractor to assist during vaginal delivery: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
Objective: When spontaneous vaginal delivery is not feasible, Instrument-assisted vaginal delivery (IVD) is utilized, which often involves the use of vacuum extractors (VE) and obstetric forceps.
Rakhi Gaur, Kalpana Thakur, Navjot Kaur, Rajan Kumar, Vipin Patidar, Priyanka Rai   +5 more
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Effect of doula support during labor on perineal and anal sphincter injury in primiparous women [PDF]

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Purpose To determine whether doula support during primiparous deliveries reduces the rate of perineal injury including obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI).
Yoav Baruch, Uri Amikam, Emmanuel Attali, Ronen Gold, Asnat Groutz, Yariv Yogev, Nadav Michaan   +6 more
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Obstetrical vacuum extraction practice in Senegal: knowledge, attitude and practices [PDF]

International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017
Background:Assess knowledge, attitudes and practices of healthcare providers in the three biggest regions in Senegal, appreciate their level of training and determine the frequency of the practice of vacuum extraction in health facilities.Methods: This was a prospective study conducted over 1 year from January 1 to December 31, 2015 with a survey ...
Magatte Mbaye, Mamour Gueye, Sountou Diaboula, Mame Diarra Ndiaye Gueye, Aliou Diouf, Mouhamadou Wade, Brahem Saheli, Mihimit Abdoulaye, Jean Charles Moreau   +8 more
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VACUUM EXTRACTION IN OBSTETRICS [PDF]

The Lancet, 1961
Mabeus, Duane Francis
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Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes of Operative Vaginal Deliveries at a Single Tertiary Center

Oman Medical Journal, 2021
Objectives: Our study sought to assess the maternal and neonatal outcomes of operative vaginal deliveries (OVDs) at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (SQUH).
Nihal Al Riyami, Manar Al Salmiyah, Durdana Khan, Intisar Al Riyami   +3 more
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Diagnostic assessment of traumatic brain injury by vacuum extraction in newborns: overview on forensic perspectives and proposal of operating procedures

Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, 2022
Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) during birth constitutes one of the most relevant causes of mortality and morbidity in newborns worldwide. Although improvements in obstetrical management and better indications for caesarean section have led to a
Raffaele La Russa, Aniello Maiese, Luigi Cipolloni, Nicola Di Fazio, Giuseppe Delogu, Alessandra De Matteis, Zoe Del Fante, Federico Manetti, Paola Frati, Vittorio Fineschi   +9 more
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The Odon Device™ for assisted vaginal birth: a feasibility study to investigate safety and efficacy—The ASSIST II study

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2021
Background The Odon Device™ is a new device for assisted vaginal birth that employs an air cuff around the fetal head for traction. Assisted vaginal birth (AVB) is a vital health intervention that can result in better outcomes for mothers and their ...
Emily J. Hotton, Mary Alvarez, Erik Lenguerrand, Julia Wade, Natalie S. Blencowe, Tim J. Draycott, Joanna F. Crofts, The ASSIST II Study Group   +7 more
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Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes of Elective Induction of Labor at 39 or More Weeks: A Prospective, Observational Study

Diagnostics, 2022
The purpose of our study is to compare the maternal and neonatal outcomes of induction of labor (IOL) versus expectant management at 39 weeks of gestation. We conducted a single-centered, prospective, observational study of nulliparous singleton women at
Soobin Lee, Dong Hyun Cha, Cho Won Park, Eui Hyeok Kim   +3 more
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Uterine Artery Laceration after Vacuum Delivery

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2021
Post-partum hemorrhage is one of the leading causes of maternal mortality and it’s etiology needs to be identified in order for adequate treatment to be provided.
Susana Correia Costa, Pedro Viana Pinto, Paulo Morgado, Nuno Montenegro   +3 more
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Association between levator ani muscle avulsions and technique of vacuum extraction – a prospective exploratory study

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2020
AIMS OF THE STUDY Trauma of the levator ani muscle in the form of partial or complete avulsions is common after vaginal births, especially after vaginal-operative births. As there is little information available regarding associations between
Nina Kimmich, Jana Birri, Roland Zimmermann, Martina Kreft   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source