Obstetrical Forceps With Passive Rotation and Sensor Feedback

An improved tool for operative vaginal delivery can reduce maternal and fetal trauma during the delivery and recovery processes. When a delivery cannot be completed naturally due to maternal exhaustion or fetal distress, physicians must perform an operative vaginal delivery (OVD), with forceps or a...

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Main Authors: Robinson, Julian N., Lassey, Sarah C., Beaudoin, Judith Michelle, Chin, Lillian T., Zlotnick, Hannah M., Cervantes, Thomas Michael, Slocum, Alexander H
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering
Format: Article
Published: American Society of Mechanical Engineers 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/120122
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4083-5275
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5048-4109