Comparison of Vacuum Extraction Delivery between the Conventional Metal Cup and the New Soft Rubber Cup

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 480-485

  Srisomboon, Jatupol ^a   Piyamongkol, Wirawit ^a   Sahapong, Virote ^a   Mongkolchaipak, Suchada ^a  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCALP; STANDARD; STATISTICS; VACUUM EXTRACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH INJURIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCALP; VACUUM EXTRACTION, OBSTETRICAL;

EID: 0032110910     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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