Assisted internal autorotation with vacuum extractor. Description of an original maneuver.
The traditional treatment of arrest of internal rotation of fetal head is forceps. We describe a maneuver for assisted internal autorotation of fetal head with vacuum extractor. We have used this approach in 30 parturients. No neonatal or maternal complications were noted.
Lurie
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Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Laniado Hospital, Netanya, Israel.
Feinstein
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Mamet
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007744:Obstetric Labor Complications / Q000628:therapy*; D009772:Obstetrical Forceps; D011247:Pregnancy; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014620:Vacuum Extraction, Obstetrical / Q000379:methods*; D014710:Version, Fetal