"Obstetrical Forceps" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Surgical instrument designed to extract the newborn by the head from the maternal passages without injury to it or the mother.
| Descriptor ID |
D009772
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.858.700.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Obstetrical Forceps- Obstetrical Forceps
- Forcep, Obstetrical
- Forceps, Obstetrical
- Obstetrical Forcep
- Obstetric Forceps
- Forcep, Obstetric
- Forceps, Obstetric
- Obstetric Forcep
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Obstetrical Forceps" by people in Profiles.
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Hatch Q, Champagne BJ, Maykel JA, Davis BR, Johnson EK, Bleier JS, Francone TD, Steele SR. Crohn's disease and pregnancy: the impact of perianal disease on delivery methods and complications. Dis Colon Rectum. 2014 Feb; 57(2):174-8.
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Dandolu V, Lawrence L, Gaughan JP, Grotegut C, Harmanli OH, Jaspan D, Hernandez E. Trends in the rate of shoulder dystocia over two decades. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2005 Nov; 18(5):305-10.
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Dandolu V, Chatwani A, Harmanli O, Floro C, Gaughan JP, Hernandez E. Risk factors for obstetrical anal sphincter lacerations. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2005 Jul-Aug; 16(4):304-7.
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Edwards RD, Hansel NK, Pruessner HT, Barton B. Intrathecal morphine as analgesia for labor pain. J Am Board Fam Pract. 1988 Oct-Dec; 1(4):245-50.