A manual of obstetrics . muscles. If the head be partially fixed in the pelviccavity, Walcliers position (Fig. 120) (the patient upon the Fig 120.—Walcher posture: the conjugate of the brim is indicated by a black line; theamount of space gained, by a dotted continuation of this line (Dickinson). back, with the hips in extreme elevation at the edge of thebed or table and the thighs hanging in extreme extension) PRESENTATION OF THE FACE. 455 may be tried, in the hope that displacement of the headmay occur and correction of the presentation be the patient occupies this position, th


A manual of obstetrics . muscles. If the head be partially fixed in the pelviccavity, Walcliers position (Fig. 120) (the patient upon the Fig 120.—Walcher posture: the conjugate of the brim is indicated by a black line; theamount of space gained, by a dotted continuation of this line (Dickinson). back, with the hips in extreme elevation at the edge of thebed or table and the thighs hanging in extreme extension) PRESENTATION OF THE FACE. 455 may be tried, in the hope that displacement of the headmay occur and correction of the presentation be the patient occupies this position, the conjugate di-ameter, according to Jewett/ is increased by from 5 to 13mm., and labor will be facilitated by the addition of somuch more room. (3) Postural treatment failing and en-gagement not yet having taken place, no matter what be theposition of the chin, whether posterior or, as is most com-mon, transverse, cephalic version is indicated. If labor havenot yet begun, Schatzs method of cephalic version (Fig. 121),.


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