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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table LXXXIIT.
ANALYSIS OF FORCEPS CASES.
| No. of Cases. | Indication. | Mother. | Result. Child. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. | D. | L. | S.B. | ||
| Mayday Hospital Booked. | |||||
| 4 | Disproportion | 4 | — | 4 | — |
| 8 | Persistent Occipito-Posterior | 7 | — | 6 | 1 |
| 2 | Rigidity of Soft Parts | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| 1 | Foetal Distress | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| 1 | Prolonged 2nd Stage R.O.P. | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| 1 | Threatened Inertia | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Mayday Hospital Emergency. | |||||
| 3 | Disproportion | 3 | — | 3 | — |
| 2 | Persistent Occipito-Posterior | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| St. Mary's Maternity Hospital Booked. | |||||
| 2 | Disproportion | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| 7 | Persistent Occipito-Posterior | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 4 | Rigidity of Soft Parts | 4 | — | 4 | — |
| 3 | Foetal Distress | 3 | — | 3 | — |
| 2 | Threatened Inertia | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| 2 | Maternal Distress | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| 3 | Prolonged 2nd Stage R.O.P. | 3 | — | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Prolapsed Hand (2nd Twin) | 1 | — | I | — |
| 1 | Eclampsia | 1 | — | 1 | — |