Fundal pressure during delivery is the act of manually pressing on a woman\u2019s abdomen to assist in delivering the baby. It can be done if delivery complications are present such as if the baby\u2019s position isn\u2019t normal or if labor has slowed or stopped.<\/p>\n
It may also be done in an effort to avoid performing a Cesarean section. Or there might be other alternatives that could be less harmful, such as using assistive delivery devices (forceps or vacuum (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Techniques such as fundal pressure may be used during delivery if there are complications during labor and delivery, in order to aid in the speed of the delivery. Some of these delivery complications are caused by babies that are larger…<\/span><\/p>\n