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Gynaecology and Obstetrics Question on Role of Hormones in Initiating Reproductive Function

You are examining a multigravida in the second stage of labor for the past two hours. On examination, contractions are adequate, the cervix is dilated with the head at station 0 with molding 2+ and caput 2+. The sagittal suture is in the right occipitotransverse position. The fetal heart rate is 140 beats / minute. Which of the following is carried out for the management of this patient?

A

Midpelvic forceps

B

Vacuum -assisted delivery

C

Wait for an hour for spontaneous labor

D

Lower segment cesarean section

Answer

Lower segment cesarean section

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (D) : Lower segment cesarean section