NOUN
- the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
How To Use C-section In A Sentence
- On the other hand, babies delivered by C-section were less likely to have one type of bleeding around the brain -- known as subdural hemorrhage. Reuters: Press Release
- Second, both doctors and mothers appear to be using C-sections to better time births.
- But the new report found a decline in preterm births for all modes of delivery — induced and non-induced vaginal deliveries and C-sections. Premature birth rate drops 2nd year in a row, CDC finds
- EXIT, which stands for "ex utero intrapartum therapy," allows the baby to be partially delivered through a C-section while still attached to the placenta via the umbilical cord. Giant Neck Mass -- Kelly
- My second son was breech and my doctor recommended a planned C-section.
- This episode's B-story also gives us the week's ickiest scene, as Dr. Robbins, out of the morgue for a change, performs a "crash C-section" on a pregnant teen who's just hanged herself, slicing open the dead girl's belly as Nick watches in awe and we cover our eyes. Matt's TV Week in Review
- The patient protested, again complained of pain, and again requested a C-section.
- My only option is to schedule a repeat c-section or give birth at home unassisted.
- I told the patient that I was concerned about the tracing and that if it didn't improve, I would recommend a c-section.
- Pam Udy of the International Cesarean Awareness Network blames the continuing increase in surgical deliveries in part on the decline in vaginal births after C-sections. 2007 stork brings record 4.31M babies
