1) Delivery method 2) One way of coming out
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A caesarean or c-section is when the baby is delivered through an incision in the mother's abdomen and uterus. It is used when a woman cannot give birth vaginally or if the baby is in distress or danger.
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A surgical procedure that involves the delivery of the foetus through an abdominal incision. C-sections account for about 1/5 of all births in the us. Indications include: failure to progress, foetal distress, cephalopelvic disproportion (baby's too big for birth canal), placenta previa, placental abruption, placental insufficiency, breech baby, ac...
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Abbr. See cesarean section
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Type: Term Pronunciation: sek′shŭn See: cesarean section
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C-section: Short for Caesarian section, a procedure in which a baby, rather than being born vaginally, is surgically extracted (removed) from the uterus. As the name 'Caesarian' suggests, this is not exactly a new procedure. It was done in ancient civilizations upon the death of a pregnant woman who was near full term in order to salvage the baby. ...
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A method of childbirth in which the doctor makes an incision into the mother's uterus to deliver the baby instead of delivering the baby through the birth canal. An incision can be made vertically or horizontally, which is more common. Because a c-section is a major abdominal surgery, recovery time is typically longer than that of a vaginal birth.....
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shorthand for cesarean section, which is surgical delivery of a baby through the abdominal wall
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Cesarean section
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Abbr. See cesarean section.
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