Barton forceps

Bar·ton for·ceps

(bar'tŏn), an obstetric forceps with one fixed curved blade and a hinged anterior blade for application to a high transverse head.

Bar·ton for·ceps

(bahr'tŏn fōr'seps) obstetrics Obstetric forceps with a sliding lock that is useful when the infant's head is in the occiput transverse position during delivery.

Barton,

John Rhea, U.S. surgeon, 1794-1871. Barton bandage - a figure-of-eight bandage supporting the mandible below and anteriorly.Barton bladeBarton dressingBarton forceps - obstetrical forceps with one fixed curved blade and a hinged anterior blade for application to a high transverse head.Barton fracture - fracture of the distal radius with dislocation of the radiocarpal joint.Barton hookBarton operationBarton slingBarton tongsBarton traction handle