Translation for 'forceps' from English to Icelandic

forceps delivery

tangarfæðing {kv}læknisfr.

obstetric forceps

fæðingartöng {kv}læknisfr.

• Where intervention is the safest option in asynclitic birth, Kielland forceps are preferable obstetric forceps used in asynclitic births, for example by their sliding mechanism, availing for more appropriate adjustment of the blades.
• Palfijn is remembered for introducing the obstetrical forceps ("Main de Palfijn") into medicine in the early 1720s.
• All American forceps are derived from French forceps (long forceps) or English forceps (short forceps).
• He also invented "Kelly's forceps" or "Kelly's Clamp", curved hemostatic forceps that resemble a pair of scissors.
• Extraction forceps are commonly used to remove teeth.

• Bonney's round ligament forceps, sometimes known as Berkely-Bonny's round ligament forceps, is a surgical instrument used in gynaecological surgery named after Victor Bonney.
• He invented the axis-traction forceps also known as the obstetrics forceps which assisted in childbirth and reducing pain.
• Forceps (plural forceps are a handheld, hinged instrument used for grasping and holding objects. ...
• The Hartmann alligator forceps or Hartmann foreign body forceps, named after the German physician Arthur Hartmann, are medical forceps for removing foreign bodies.
• His most important work is the 900-page "Obstetric Forceps: Its History and Evolution" (1928), which he researched by touring Europe and America and collecting obstetric forceps of various kinds.

• For example, CCI code '5MD53JE' has short name 'Deliv by forceps rotation w episiotomy' and long name'Forceps traction and rotation, with episiotomy forceps rotation only with manually assisted delivery (e.g. ...
• Most bleeding takes place from the angles of the incision, and forceps can be applied to control it. "Green Armytage forceps" are specifically designed for this purpose.