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Caesarean section
(redirected from cesarean delivery)

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caesarean section: see cesarean section cesarean section (sĭzâr`ēən), delivery of an infant by surgical removal from the uterus through an abdominal incision.
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Caesarean section
surgical incision through the abdominal and uterine walls in order to deliver a baby


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How, for example, do we discuss the overuse of cesarean delivery without making the one-fifth to one-quarter of us who've had one feel bad, or promote extended breastfeeding without seeming to blame women who haven't been able to do it?
Stillbirth Following Cesarean Delivery The rate of cesarean deliveries in the United States has been increasing since 1996, and one in three births among black women are by cesarean, which is the highest rate for any racial group.
The greatest threat to the mother is an increased chance of needing a cesarean delivery.
 
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