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WITHDRAWN: Soft versus rigid vacuum extractor cups for assisted vaginal delivery.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
November 2010
(Deceased) North Staffordshire Hospital NHS Trust, Stoke-on-Trent, UK.
Background: The original cups used for vacuum extraction delivery of the fetus were rigid metal cups. Subsequently, soft cups of flexible materials such as silicone rubber or plastic were introduced. Soft cups are thought to have a poorer success rate than metal cups.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWITHDRAWN: Vacuum extraction versus forceps for assisted vaginal delivery.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
November 2010
(Deceased) North Staffordshire Hospital NHS Trust, Stoke-on-Trent, UK.
Background: Proponents of vacuum delivery argue that it should be chosen first for assisted vaginal delivery, because it is less likely to injure the mother.
Objectives: The objective of this review was to assess the effects of vacuum extraction compared to forceps, on failure to achieve delivery and maternal and neonatal morbidity.
Search Strategy: We searched the Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Group trials register.