PRAGUE MANEUVER
\pɹˈɑːɡ mənˈuːvə], \pɹˈɑːɡ mənˈuːvə], \p_ɹ_ˈɑː_ɡ m_ə_n_ˈuː_v_ə]\
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A method of engaging the child's head in the pelvis in breech presentations. Traction is made upon the head (occiput posterior) by means of the operators fingers hooked over the shoulders while the child's body is carried upward and forward on to the mothers abdomen.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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