2009-06-08Zeitschriftenartikel
A new obstetrical polyurethane versus stainless steel forceps: a comparison of forces generated to the base of the fetal skull during simulated deliveries
Hale, Theodore M.; Shi, Zhengzhuan; Idangodage, Hasitha; Mercado, Ray; Skupski, Daniel; Veilastegui, Zoila
Background: Decreasing the maximum force applied during traction to the base of the fetal skull using a less rigid polyurethane forceps is the basis of this study. Our hypothesis was that less force would be generated with ...