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Fig., (25) Burns Mashall Method Adopted from

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b) Jew-flexion shoulder traction: The fetus is put on the left for-arm

with the index and middle fingers introduced in its mouth, or

applied over the maxillae. The index and middle fingers of the right

hand are applied over the shoulders from behind. Traction is applied

downward and backward until the occipital region appears below

the symphysis pubis than the fetus is moved upward towards the

mother's abdomen to deliver the head in flexion

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