Internal podalic version is used for delivery of?: (A) 1st twin, (B) 2nd twin, (C) Breech presentation, (D) All of the above
Answer is B. Ans-B In transverse lie of second fetus of twin. (Ref. Williams Obstetrics 22nd/Ch.39.Fig.39-30)INTERNAL PODALIC VERSION# By this, the fetus is turned to a breech presentation by the operator's hand placed into uterus.# The obstetrician grasps the fetal feet to then effect delivery by breech extraction.# Breech extraction considered superior to external version, as less fetal distress develops.