Gumilevsky Tongs

Gumilev forceps are an obstetric instrument designed to remove or remove the fetus (most often head down) from the uterus through the birth canal.

The phenomenon of asynclitism is a mismatch (asymmetry) of the axes of the small and large pelvis when large parts of the fetus pass through it. Insertion of the fetal head can be wedge-shaped, oblique or asynclitic. Wedge-shaped insertion is characterized by this type of bone bevel

Gumilyov forceps is a unique obstetric method that is used to extract the fetus by the head. It was invented by the Russian obstetrician Gumilevsky more than a hundred years ago. Many fetuses were extracted using this model's forceps, thanks to which doctors were able to reduce the mortality rate and help women safely