postmortem cesarean section
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postmortem cesarean section
Etymology: L, post, after, mors, death, secare, to cut, sectio
delivery of a fetus by incision into the uterus after death of a woman. Also called postmortem delivery.
postmortem cesarean section
Surgical removal of the fetus from the uterus immediately after maternal death.
See also: cesarean section