Cephalic version is a medical procedure used to turn a fetus from a breech (feet or buttocks first) position or side-lying (transverse) position into a head-first (cephalic) position before labor begins. This is done to facilitate a safer and easier vaginal delivery.

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Cephalic Version Is

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Cephalic version is:

A) a procedure used to turn a fetus from a breech position
B) suturing of the opening of the cervix
C) surgical puncture into the amniotic sac
D) visualization of the vagina and cervical tissue by means of a scope

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