C-Section
Alternate Names : Abdominal Birth, Abdominal Delivery, Cesarean Section
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C-Section - Series: Procedure, part 2
After the anesthesia takes effect, the surgeon makes an abdominal incision. In non-emergency C-sections, the surgeon usually makes a horizontal incision (a bikini cut) across the abdomen, just above the pubic area. In an emergency situation, the surgeon may prefer a vertical cut, from below the navel to just above the pubic area. A vertical cut allows quicker access to the baby
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- Cesarean Section
- Cesarean Section
- Cesarean Section
- C-Section - Series
- Normal anatomy
- Indications
- Procedure, part 1
- Procedure, part 2
- Procedure, part 3
- Procedure, part 4
- Procedure, part 5
- Procedure, part 6
- Aftercare
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