Technique of Delivery of the After Coming Head in Breech Presentation.

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.