Question 45 · LEK · Abnormal fetal lie

Indicate the maneuver used in vaginal delivery of a baby in a longitudinal lie with breech presentation in order to release the child's shoulders:

  1. A. Lővset’s maneuver.
  2. B. Mauriceau-Smellie-Veit maneuver.
  3. C. Wiegand-Martin-von Winckel maneuver.
  4. D. Gaskin maneuver.
  5. E. Kiwisch-Scanzoni maneuver.
Hint

Match each eponym to its step of an assisted breech birth: arms and shoulders, the aftercoming head, or shoulder dystocia in a cephalic birth.

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