Attempts at Delivery with Prolapse of Umbilical Cord
Attempts at Delivery with Prolapse of Umbilical Cord
Attempts at Delivery with Prolapsed Umbilical Cord. This custom medical exhibits reveals birth complications which arose during the delivery of an infant. The exhibit begins with an overview of a black fetus in utero showing its presentation and the birth stations. Surgical illustrations reveal onset of shoulder dystocia, use of a vacuum extractor with head injuries, manipulation of the fetal position, and finally partial delivery with evidence of a prolapsed cord.
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