Mauriceau–Smellie–Veit maneuver
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Mauriceau–Smellie–Veit maneuver
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Mauriceau–Smellie–Veit maneuver or Mauriceau maneuver is an obstetric or emergent medical maneuver utilized in cases of breech delivery. This procedure entails suprapubic pressure by one obstetrician on the mother/uterus, while another obstetrician inserts left hand in vagina, palpating the fetal maxilla using the index and middle finger and gently pressing on the maxilla, bringing the neck to a moderate flexion. The left hand's palm should rest against the fetus' chest, while the right hand can
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Obstetric or emergent medical maneuver utilized in cases of breech delivery
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauriceau%E2%80%93Smellie%E2%80%93Veit_maneuver
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2022-02-22T21:04:42Z
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