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Cephalic Replacement: The Gunn-Zavanelli-O’Leary Maneuver

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Shoulder Dystocia and Birth Injury

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Cephalic Replacement is a reasonable alternative when standard maneuvers for shoulder dystocia are unsuccessful.

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  1. Professor Obstetrics & Gynecology (retired), University of south Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA

    James A. O’Leary

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O’Leary, J.A. (2009). Cephalic Replacement: The Gunn-Zavanelli-O’Leary Maneuver. In: O'Leary, J. (eds) Shoulder Dystocia and Birth Injury. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-473-5_9

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