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   vacuum delivery
   Type: Term Definitions: 1. facilitation of vaginal birth by attachment of a suction cup to the presenting fetal part (generally the head) and application of traction during maternal pushing. The cups can be made of plastic, latex, or metal and may be rigid or flexible.
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   Vacuum Delivery
   A common method that a doctor may use during an assisted birth. If your doctor decides to use a vacuum extractor, a flexible rounded suction cup will be applied to the baby's head. There is an electric or manual pump that creates vacuum pressure and holds the cup tightly on the baby's head. While th...
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