forceps delivery
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Delivery in which forceps are inserted through the vagina and used to grasp the head of the fetus and pull it through the birth canal;
Since the forceps can injure the fetus this procedure has generally given way to cesarean deliveries (synset 100187100)is a type of: delivery, obstetrical delivery - the act of delivering a child
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