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c- Umbilical grip: it is difficult to feel the back, but the limbs are

easily

d- felt on both sides of the midline.

e- Pelvic palpation: the head is not engaged, and the occiput is at

higher level than the sinciput.

Fig., (23) Face presentation adopted from
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B) Auscultation (FHS):

- Mento-anterior: FHS heard below the umbilicus.

- Mento-posterior: FHS Difficult to hear.

C)X-Ray and Sonar: Value

1. Confirm the diagnosis.

2. Exclude congenital anomalies.

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