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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2004

A woman, aged 30, in labour, is brought to the maternity in term of 35–36 weeks with weakened labour activity. Fetal movements are not felt. On echography: fetuss heartbeat not determined. Vaginal inspection: cervix is 6 cm dilated, green amniotic fluid has discharged, the head of the fetus is engaged to pelvic inlet. What is the further tactic of delivery?

Answer options

  1. Conservative delivery, wait for natural birth of the fetus
  2. Vacuum extraction of the fetus
  3. Turning of the fetus by Braxton-Hicks
  4. Cephalotomy
  5. Forceps delivery
Correct answer

Cephalotomy

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