This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Miscellaneous (Gynae), Subject name: Gynaecology & Obstetrics
In complete breech what is maintained: 
Select and explain. 
A. Universal flexion, B. Universal extension, C. Flexion at hip and extension at knee, D. Extension of hip and flexion of knee
A: Universal flexion
Answer: A: Universal flexion 
Explanation: Ans: a (Universal flexion) Ref: Dutta, 6"' ed, p. 375In complete breech the normal attitude of full flexion is maintained.Thighs are flexed at the hips and the legs at the knees, hence called flexed breech. Frank breech (extended)Complete breech (flexed)Footling breechCommonest typeCommonLess commonSeen in primiSeen in multi para-Engagement occurs at the earliest Engagement occurs lateLeast cord compressionCord compression is more than frankMaximum cord compressionECV failsBest prognosisECV successfulElective CS doneWorst prognosis