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Caesarean
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Caesarean, Caesarian (US), Cesarean, Cesarian
1. of or relating to any of the Caesars, esp Julius Caesar (100--44 bc), Roman general, statesman, and historian
2. Surgery
a. short for Caesarean section
b. (as modifier): Caesarean birth


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In reality, many of the women in that cohort of repeat cesareans may not have "chosen" to have a cesarean.
do not allow women to choose to have a vaginal birth if they have previously had a cesarean section, despite the facts that the option is very low-risk and that cesareans carry their own set of dangers.
Emergency Cesareans If an emergency cesarean delivery is needed, everything happens much faster.
 
 
 
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