Abstract:
Between January 1989 and December 1992. fifteen
cases of difficult breech deliveries were done with
the bead arrested at the pelvic brim in anterior-posterior
position. There was one perinatal mortality.
Ten premature dead babies were also delivered
with an average time of 6.2 ± 2 hours. Cervical dilatation
at the time of the procedure ranged between
4 to 6cm. All the deliveries were done in Karle-Bu
Teaching Hospital, Accra. Ghana. The technique of
delivery is described.