With the continuous progress of diagnosis and treatment technology, the Municipal Maternal and Child Health Hospital has been exploring on the road of reducing the rate of cesarean section, and breech external cephalic version is one of the ways to improve the natural delivery rate.
External cephalic version of the breech is an obstetric surgery operation that turns the baby's breech into the head position, in fact, this is a traditional technique, in order to reduce the rate of cesarean section and reduce the damage to the mother, Weihai Maternal and Child Health Hospital has continuously improved and improved from the skills and techniques on the basis of the original operation.
Teng Zhenjuan, the leader and chief physician of the provincial maternal and maternal health care specialty discipline of Weihai Maternal and Child Health Hospital, introduced that the child's head was facing upward, and then he had no way to turn it down, and it was risky to give birth by himself, because there was always a period of time when the umbilical cord would be compressed, so he tried to use artificial methods to turn him down from the abdominal wall.
In order to successfully achieve external cephalic version of breech, experience, technique, technique, and strength are indispensable, and it is important not only to evaluate carefully before surgery, but also to monitor closely after surgery. Since the obstetrics department of the Municipal Maternal and Child Health Hospital launched this technology at the end of 2021, the success rate has reached 8421% to help pregnant women achieve their willingness to give birth smoothly.
Teng Zhenjuan said that fetal heart rate monitoring in the operating room and continuous fetal heart rate monitoring for a period of time should ensure the safety of the child.
As a provincial-level specialty of maternal health care, the obstetrics department of the Municipal Maternal and Child Health Hospital has always been aiming to pursue natural childbirth, reduce complications of maternal and infant childbirth, and improve medical safety, so as to provide more scientific, safer and more efficient services for pregnant mothers.
Teng Zhenjuan said that it is necessary to build a regional and leading maternal health care service system. Shoulder this responsibility and work hard to escort the majority of pregnant women.
*: Weihai News.