Operative vaginal delivery

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

Childbirth

References

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

Obstetrical surgery and other procedures (ICD-9-CM V3 72–75, ICD-10-PCS 1)

Pregnancy test
Leopold's maneuvers
Cardiotocography Fetoscopy Fetal scalp blood testing Fetal scalp stimulation test
Sampling	Fetal tissue Chorionic villus sampling Amniocentesis Blood Triple test Quad test Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling Apt test Kleihauer–Betke test Lung maturity Lecithin–sphingomyelin ratio Lamellar body count Fetal fibronectin test
Obstetric ultrasonography:	Nuchal scan Anomaly scan
Prenatal testing:	Fetal movement counting Contraction stress test Nonstress test Vibroacoustic stimulation Biophysical profile Amniotic fluid index Umbilical Artery Dopplers

Vaginal delivery

Induction	Artificial rupture of membranes Episiotomy Symphysiotomy Forceps in childbirth Ventouse in childbirth Odon device
Dystocia management	McRoberts maneuver Woods' screw maneuver Zavanelli maneuver
Third stage of labor	Manual placenta removal

Caesarean section

Postpartum hemorrhage

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