Purpose, conditions and indications for the operation of the so-called "high forceps"

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Origo artis obstetriciae — ab experientia, experientiae occasio — a necessitate ... What are “high forceps” (forceps obstetricia superior s. Alta)? According to Max Runge, “the ischial spines are the true guiding thread for determining the height of the head: if it is no longer possible to reach them with a finger, then this means that the head probably already stands with its largest circumference in the pelvis).

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