The practice of obstetrics, designed for the use of students and practitioners of medicine . Fig. 1119.—-Combined or Bipolar Po-dalic Version. Braxton HickssMethod. First Step. Fig. 1120.—Combined or Bipolar Podalic Ver-sion. Braxton Hickss Method. SecondStep. a practical necessity. The dorsal posture of the patient upon a sufficientlyhigh table is usually to be preferred, although the lateral or exaggerated semi-prone can be substituted in difficult cases. (See page 872.) The internal handshould be the one whose fingers naturally flex toward the fetal head; thus, in leftscapula positions the
The practice of obstetrics, designed for the use of students and practitioners of medicine . Fig. 1119.—-Combined or Bipolar Po-dalic Version. Braxton HickssMethod. First Step. Fig. 1120.—Combined or Bipolar Podalic Ver-sion. Braxton Hickss Method. SecondStep. a practical necessity. The dorsal posture of the patient upon a sufficientlyhigh table is usually to be preferred, although the lateral or exaggerated semi-prone can be substituted in difficult cases. (See page 872.) The internal handshould be the one whose fingers naturally flex toward the fetal head; thus, in leftscapula positions the left hand is used internally, and in right scapula positionsthe right hand. The proper hand is introduced into the vagina and two fingersare passed through the os. The external hand rests over the fetal with the internal fingers the presenting shoulder is gently pushed upward inthe direction of the head and at the same time somewhat toward the fundus. This VERSION. 927 latter movement brings the fetal abdomen in part over the os, and rendersdescent and grasping of a foot m
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