Cyclopædia of obstetrics and gynecology . ,neither Stoltz, Pajot, (xreiiser, Hyernaux, Chassagny, Villeneuve nor. Fig. 97.—Delivery of the Occiput Posterior. Sentex, Avill adopt it. Exceptionally resorted to by P. Dubois and Dan-yau, it has become customary with Depaul, Blot, Joulin, Bailly, Tarnierand his pupils, and we are ourselves partisans in its favor. The adversa-ries of the method say that it makes the head rotate more than a quarter,while the body is immobilized by the contraction of the uterus, and thathence it exposes the infant to grave lesions in the cervical region, aboutthe atlo
Cyclopædia of obstetrics and gynecology . ,neither Stoltz, Pajot, (xreiiser, Hyernaux, Chassagny, Villeneuve nor. Fig. 97.—Delivery of the Occiput Posterior. Sentex, Avill adopt it. Exceptionally resorted to by P. Dubois and Dan-yau, it has become customary with Depaul, Blot, Joulin, Bailly, Tarnierand his pupils, and we are ourselves partisans in its favor. The adversa-ries of the method say that it makes the head rotate more than a quarter,while the body is immobilized by the contraction of the uterus, and thathence it exposes the infant to grave lesions in the cervical region, aboutthe atlo-axoid articulation. Although facts are against this protest, Tar-nier, from his personal experiences, has routed all the objectors. Fromexperiments on many cadavers of new-born infants I have proved thatwhen the head is turned one-half the circumference, the shoulders beingsteadied, the motion does not alone occur at the atlo-axoid joint, but THE FORCEPS. 117 throughout the whole extent of the cervical^ and a portion of the dorsalspine, the vertebrae twisting spirally. In order to make the head thusrotate
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