Placenta removal -- a safer method after Caesareans
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 04:49
in Health & Medicine
In Caesarean deliveries the placenta is usually removed by hand or by a technique known as 'cord traction'. A recent systematic review by Cochrane Researchers shows that cord traction poses less risk to the mother than manual removal.
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