Cephalic version by postural management for breech presentation

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2012, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Hofmeyr, G Justus ^a   Kulier, Regina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY POSTURE; BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; STATISTICS;

BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSTURE; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; VERSION, FETAL;

EID: 84871898871     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD000051.pub2     Document Type: Review

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