Operative vaginal delivery

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Operative vaginal delivery is a vaginal delivery that is assisted by the use of forceps or a vacuum extractor.[1]

Operative vaginal delivery is a risk factor for PPH.

Indications

Operative vaginal delivery is indicated in case of obstructed labour.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Operative Vaginal Delivery" (PDF). RCOG. NICE. January 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2018.