Commentary

Another maneuver for documentation form


 

On the clip-and-save documentation form that accompanied the article on shoulder dystocia, the authors omitted one of the most important and valuable maneuvers: reaching into the uterus to deliver the posterior arm first.

Charles Kastone, MD
South Miami, Fla

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