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cephalic version

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cephalic version
n
(Medicine / Gynaecology & Obstetrics) another name for version [5]


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More recently, a study has been conducted on women's views on moxibustion for cephalic version in breech presentation (Mitchell & Allen, 2008) and a randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of yoga during pregnancy on maternal comfort, labour pain and birth outcomes (Chuntharapat, Petpichetchian, & Hatthakit, 2008).
Pugh had sought medical care during her pregnancy, doctors would have discovered that the baby was breech, or bottom-first, and would have scheduled an external cephalic version - turning the baby before labor - or a Caesarean section.
What Are Her Options in Regard to External Cephalic Version (ECV)?
 
 
 
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