Effect of maternal posture on breech presentation in pregnancy
Breech malpresentation is associated with maternal-infant morbidity and mortality. Maternal knee-chest posture is a clinical practice intended to reduce the incidence of breech presentation and its concomitant risks in pregnancy. However, research on postural management has been inconclusive. This r...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2002
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3068556 |