Occipitoposterior positions

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DiagnosisAntenatal diagnosis1 - Listen to the mother• The mother may complain of backache andshe may feel that her baby’s bottom is veryhigh up against her ribs. She may reportfeeling movements across both sides of herabdomen.
2 - Abdominal examination:On inspection:• There is a saucer-shaped depression at orjust below the umbilicus. This depression iscreated by the ‘dip’ between the head andthe lower limbs of the fetus. The outlinecreated by the high, unengaged head canlook like a full bladder
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Page 9 and 10: On palpation:• The breech is easi
Page 11 and 12: Diagnosis during labour:• The wom
Page 13 and 14: Vaginal examination• The findings
Page 16 and 17: Second stage:In most cases provided
Page 18 and 19: 1 - Manual rotationWith epidural or
Page 20 and 21: 3 - Vaccum extractiono If the extra
Page 22: Occipito-transverse position• The
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