Alternative methods for external cephalic version in the event of breech presentation: Review of the literature;Les méthodes alternatives à la version par manœuvre externe en cas de présentation du siège: Revue de la littérature

Journal de Gynecologie Obstetrique et Biologie de la Reproduction

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 94-98

  Boog, G ^a  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Chiropraxis; Hypnosis; Moxibustion; Postural management; Spontaneous cephalic version of the breech

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; BODY POSITION; BREECH EXTRACTION; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; FETUS MONITORING; HERB; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PUBLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 1842555437     PISSN: 03682315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0368-2315(04)96407-1     Document Type: Review

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