Effects of external cephalic version for breech presentation at or near term in high-resource settings: A systematic review of randomized and non-randomized studies

Effects of external cephalic version for breech presentation at or near term in high-resource settings: A systematic review of randomized and non-randomized studies

Introduction External cephalic version (ECV) for breech presentation involves manual manipulation of the fetus from breech to cephalic presentation at or near term, in an attempt to avoid breech birth. This systematic review summarizes the literature on the effects of ECV at or near term on pregnanc...

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Main Authors: Aase S. Devold Pay, Katarina Johansen, Anne C. Staff, Katariina H. Laine, Ellen Blix, Inger Økland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2020-11-01
Series:European Journal of Midwifery
Subjects:
systematic review
mode of delivery
breech birth
external cephalic version
Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/ejm/Effects-of-external-cephalic-version-for-breech-presentation-at-or-near-term-in-high,128364,0,2.html

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