C Section Anatomy

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Cesarean Section Description Indications And Questions

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C section anatomy. This may include obstructed labor twin pregnancy high blood pressure in the mother breech birth or problems with the placenta or umbilical cord. A caesarean delivery may be performed based upon the shape of the mothers pelvis or history of a previous c section. A trial of vaginal birth.

Often parents think a c section is just one cut and pull the baby out. A licensed physician should be consulted for diagnosis and treatment of any and all medical conditions. I wanted a way to show my childbirth ed students that a cesarean is indeed major abdominal surgery.

The reason for this is multifactorial but relates in part to a rise in medicolegal cases alongside greater access to healthcare and the equipment and expertise needed. A caesarean section is often necessary when a vaginal delivery would put the baby or mother at risk. The information provided herein should not be used during any medical emergency or for the diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition.

Call 911 for all medical emergencies. Skin subcutaneous tissue superficial fascia campers scarpas external oblique. Caesarean section also known as c section or caesarean delivery is the use of surgery to deliver babies.

Arrest of dilation arrest of descent nonreassuring fetal heart tones elective anatomy. Layers of anterior abdominal wall. A caesarean section is the delivery of a baby through a surgical incision in the abdomen and uterus.

The first layer is the skin underlain by subcutaneous tissues connective tissue called fascia and muscles. In western countries caesarean section rates have increased rapidly over the last decade. Then comes the lining of the abdominal cavity called the peritoneum which encloses all the abdominal contents.

To begin a c section the surgeon makes incisions through the layers of the abdominal wall.

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