Vacuum extractor - Glossary

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Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on May 07, 2015

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Medical Word - Vacuum extractor

Ans : An instrument which aids in the delivery of a baby. A suction cup is placed on the baby's head and the vacuum is turned on drawing the baby's head into the cup. The baby is then gently pulled through the vagina during contractions.

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