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Fetus or newborn affected by delivery by vacuum extractor
Link to WHO Definition
Fetus or newborn affected by delivery by vacuum extractor – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1545432311
A condition characterised by findings in the fetus or newborn due to assisted birth in which intervention assistance is provided with a soft or hard plastic or metal cup attached by a tube to a suction device that fits firmly onto the head and attaches with suction (vacuum extractor, ventouse).