Trends in operative vaginal delivery rates: A 20‐year retrospective analysis in Ireland
Synopsis Forceps delivery rates are increasing significantly, with a significant decrease in vacuum‐assisted delivery, with no change in neonatal morbidity or mortality.
Authors
- Elizabeth Tunney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2220-7622)
- Daniel Kane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9523-4840)
- Fergal D. Malone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4313-4594)
- Enya Fullston
- Ronan Daly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4540-1943)
- R. Gryson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6143-1221)
- Karen Flood (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2118-916X)
- E. Kent (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9595-301X)
Institutions
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (IE)
- Rotunda Hospital (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Published
- 2024-10-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.15973
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.58