09 January 2011

Researchers in Tel Aviv advocate for a return to vaginal breech birth

Breaching the Breech Protocol: Researcher Advocates Returning to Old-School Methods for Delivering Breech Babies
"Published in major obstetric journals world-wide and presented recently at the Canadian Congress on Breech Delivery, Prof. Glezerman's research indicates that breech babies are no more at risk during vaginal delivery than C-section, and there is reduced morbidity and mortality for the mothers. Based on his findings, Prof. Glezerman is campaigning worldwide for a return to skilled vaginal delivery of breech babies."