Presentation of Case A five-day-old girl was admitted to the hospital because of vomiting since birth. The infant was delivered with low forceps at term after a prolonged first stage of labor that ...

Forceps delivery is a technique where forceps are used to gently grasp and guide the baby through the birth canal Learn about its benefits risks procedures and key ...

During the same period maternal mortality has definitely decreased, until one wonders if in the next twenty-five years all operative obstetric procedures except low-forceps delivery will consist ...

We do have high rates of forceps births in this country. You have to look at other European countries that have very low forceps rates, because they use the ventouse instead and generally it’s a ...

A court has approved a settlement of nearly $1.3 million in a class-action lawsuit against a New Brunswick hospital over the use of unsterilized biopsy forceps on women over a 14-year period.