Vacuum-Assisted Delivery For Maharashtra Woman With Spinal Cord Disorder
The woman was suffering from kyphoscoliosis disease. (Representational image)Jalna: Doctors of a government hospital in Maharashtra's Jalna district carried out a vacuum-assisted delivery procedure to deliver a baby for a woman suffering from a spinal cord disorder.The procedure was conducted at the Government Women's Hospital on Thursday, one of the doctors at the facility said.The woman, Godavari Sundarlal (21), a resident of Rani Unchegaon village in Ghansawangi tehsil, was suffering from kyphoscoliosis disease, which renders the spine crooked, he said.Because of the disorder, the space required for the baby in the uterus was less and her platelets had decreased by 78,000, making it difficult to perform a caesarean, the doctor said."Considering the scenario, we decided to perform a v...