Abstract Objective: To assess the effectiveness of vacuum and forceps extraction in rolonged second stage in Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Hospital Palembang.Methods: A retrospective study for 5 years (2005-2009) by doing a prognostic test on prolonged second stage of labor. Results: The subject age most commonly ranges from 20 to 35 years (84.8% in the forceps extraction group and 86% in the vacuum grou…
Objective: To assess the effectiveness ofvacuum and forceps extraction in prolonged second stage in Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Hospital Palembang. Methods: A retrospective study for 5 years (2005-2009) by doing a prognostic test on prolonged second stage of labor. Results: The subject age most commonly ranges from 20 to 35 years (84.8% in the forceps extraction group and 86% in the vacuum group). …