Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8778214 European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology 2018 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
This data, in conjunction with measurements of Neville Barnes' and Wrigley's forceps from our previous study, indicates current obstetric forceps' blades are too long, and close together. Potentially, this could be contributing to neonatal and maternal injuries associated with operational vaginal deliveries.
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Exploring the newborn head diameters in relation to current obstetric forceps' dimensions: A systematic review
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