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September 28, 2025International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and GynecologyOpen Access

Effects of modified Elkin’s procedure along with specific breech exercises in breech repositioning and to determine the feasibility of normal delivery: an experimental study

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SGS. GovindanSVS. VadivelSGS. Gopalakrishnan

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Overview

Experimental study shows improved normal delivery rates in breech presentation with modified Elkin's procedure and breech exercises.

Key Points

  • Marked improvement in breech repositioning among 123 participants after 4 weeks of specific exercises.
  • The significant increase in likelihood of normal delivery emphasizes the effectiveness of the modified Elkin's procedure.
  • This experimental study demonstrates a safe and less painful option for managing breech presentation in the third trimester of pregnancy.
  • Results suggest that breech exercises combined with repositioning techniques can influence the mode of delivery for breech cases.

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Govindan et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d909fc41e1c178a14f5dd3https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20253089
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