surgical removal of a fetus, at or before full term, from the uterus through an abdominal incision. Little is known of either the origin of the term ... [3 related articles]
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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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(sә-zar´e-әn) delivery of a baby by incision through the abdominal wall and uterus; it takes its name from the Latin word caedere, to cut, and has no relation to the birth of Caesar as is sometimes believed. Indications for cesarean section include cephalopelvic disproportion, hemorrhage from abruptio placentae or...
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A surgical procedure in which a baby is delivered through a cut in the abdomen and uterus
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(CS) Type: Term Pronunciation: se-zā′rē-ăn Definitions: 1. incision through the abdominal wall and the uterus (abdominal hysterotomy) for extraction of the fetus.
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Delivery of an infant through an incision in the abdominal and uterine walls.
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surgical delivery of a baby through the abdominal wall
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Surgical removal of the baby and placenta through an incision made in the mother's uterus
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(delivery) Delivery of a baby through an abdominal incision rather than through the vagina.
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(delivery) Delivery of a baby through an abdominal incision rather than through the vagina.
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Delivery of an infant through an incision in the abdominal and uterine walls.
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A surgical procedure in which a baby is delivered through a cut in the abdomen and uterus. Used when a woman can't give birth vaginally. Also called C-section.
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