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This baby is not for turning: Women's experiences of attempted external cephalic version.

N P WattsK PetrovskaA BisitsChristine CatlingC S E Homer
Published in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2016)
ECV should form part of a range of options provided to women, rather than a default procedure for management of the term breech. For motivated women who fit the safe criteria for vaginal breech birth, not being subjected to a painful experience (ECV) may be optimal. Women should be supported to access services that support vaginal breech birth if this is their choice, and continuity of care should be standard practice.
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