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C Section

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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C section

By John Powell

What is C Section?
C section is surgery to deliver a baby.

Photo by bornin78

Reasons

  • Health problems in mother
  • Position of the baby
  • Not enough room in the vagina
  • Signs of distress in baby

Risks

  • excessive blood loss
  • complications from the anesthesia
  • blood clots due to decreased mobility after surgery
  • bowel and bladder injuries
Photo by Stewf

How
Incision made above pubic area. Baby carefully slid out.

Infections

infections (particularly of the uterus, the nearby pelvic organs, and the incision