<unk>  <unk>  is a process by which a breech baby can sometimes be turned from buttocks or foot first to head first. It is a manual procedure that is recommended by national guidelines for breech presentation of a pregnancy with a single baby, in order to enable vaginal delivery. It is usually performed late in pregnancy, that is, after 36 gestational weeks, preferably 37 weeks, and can even be performed in early labour.<unk>  is endorsed by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) as a mode to avoid the risks associated with a vaginal breech or cesarean delivery for singleton breech presentation.<unk>  can be contrasted with "internal<unk><unk> ", which involves a hand inserted through the cervix.
External cephalic version
Cordotomy
Omphalotomy
Cordectomy
Vaginal delivery
Trial of labour
Lower segment Caesarean section
Infant massage