Caesarean Delivery

Caesarean Delivery

Caesarean delivery

A caesarean section (C-section) is the delivery of a baby through an incision in the mother's belly and uterus.

Current as of: November 9, 2022

Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:
Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine
Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine
Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine
Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine
Femi Olatunbosun MB, FRCSC - Obstetrics and Gynecology