postmortem delivery


post·mor·tem de·liv·er·y

extraction of a fetus after the death of its mother. Synonym(s): perimortem delivery

post·mor·tem de·li·ver·y

(pōst-mōr'tĕm dĕ-liv'ĕr-ē) Extraction of the fetus after the death of its mother.

postmortem delivery

Delivery of the child by either the abdominal or vaginal route after death of the mother.See also: delivery