Complications of Labour: Face and Brow Presentation, Breech Delivery Manoeuvres, Trial of Labour and Cord Prolapse
Midwifery notes on obstructed and abnormal labour, opening with the factors that influence the outcome of labour and the regulation of uterine action with syntocinon. Face and brow presentations are covered from causes and diagnosis to delivery, then the types of breech presentation and the Mauriceau-Smellie-Veit manoeuvre with their fetal complications. The last sections are the contraindications to a trial of labour, cord prolapse and the management of secondary postpartum haemorrhage from trauma.
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