Caesarean Delivery – 2021
The document is a lecture note from a PG study day in Obstetrics & Gynaecology by Professor Lanka Dasanayake. It covers various aspects of caesarean birth, including attention to patient positioning, abdominal/vaginal cleansing, perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis, technique of abdominal incision, safe entry of the peritoneal cavity, attention to the bladder during surgery, appropriate uterine incision, safe and systematic delivery of the baby, delayed cord clamping, placental delivery, suturing technique, haemostasis, securing of uterine angles, exteriorization of the uterus, parietal peritoneal closure, appropriate closure of rectus sheath, subcutaneous fat closure, skin closure, and application of dressing. Each section provides specific details and recommendations related to the respective topic.
