The practice of obstetrics, designed for the use of students and practitioners of medicine . %I Fig. 1129.—Difficult Podalic VersionIN Cephalic Presentation. Combinedmanipulation, consisting in upward pres-sure upon the head with the hand in theuterus, and downward traction with asling attached to a prolapsed leg. Fig. 1130.—The Completion of PodalicVersion. The version is finished whenthe knee is at the vulva, and the longaxes of fetus and uterus correspond. be found advantageous always to select the anterior leg. To sum up, the plan Ihave found most successful is to seize the knee when one l
The practice of obstetrics, designed for the use of students and practitioners of medicine . %I Fig. 1129.—Difficult Podalic VersionIN Cephalic Presentation. Combinedmanipulation, consisting in upward pres-sure upon the head with the hand in theuterus, and downward traction with asling attached to a prolapsed leg. Fig. 1130.—The Completion of PodalicVersion. The version is finished whenthe knee is at the vulva, and the longaxes of fetus and uterus correspond. be found advantageous always to select the anterior leg. To sum up, the plan Ihave found most successful is to seize the knee when one leg is to be brought downand the feet when both. I always endeavor to bring down the anterior leg insingle-leg versions. Difficult Internal Version in Cephalic Presentation.—If one encounters diffi-culty in the rotation of the fetus, the same two expedients may be used as aremade use of in difficult internal podalic version in shoulder presentation. Themanoeuvers constitute the so-called combined manipulations. One is by me- VERSION. 936 chanical means to apply greater traction on t
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