Question 324 · LEK · Abnormal fetal lie
External cephalic version is contraindicated in the following situations:
- A. multiple pregnancy, breech presentation of the first foetus.
- B. foetal macrosomia.
- C. low amniotic fluid level.
- D. placenta previa.
- E. all the above.
Hint
Consider each situation in which turning the foetus would be pointless, dangerous or mechanically very difficult.
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