In the last week, Pauline has performed two Maternal Assisted Caesarean Sections. These are very similar to routine Lower Segment Caesarean Sections,
however, the mother reaches down and assists with the delivery of her baby and places it on her chest. These were done after the two patients, who
for various reasons required delivery by Caesarean, wanted to be actively involved in the birthing process. While not necessarily suitable for everyone
or in an emergency situation, this does provide mothers with another option for the birth of their baby. Read more