Early External Cephalic Version (ECV) 2 Trial

Exclusion Criteria

• •1. Contraindications to ECV (e.g. fetal heart rate abnormalities, abruptio placenta, major life-threatening fetal anomalies, uterine anomalies, hyper-extended fetal head, rupture of membranes, severe oligohydramnios, severe polyhydramnios)
• •2. Contraindications to early ECV (e.g. increased risk of preterm labour \[such as past history of preterm labour in this or previous pregnancies\], increased risk of abruptio placenta \[such as maternal hypertension\])
• •3. Contraindications to labour or vaginal delivery (e.g. placenta previa, previous classical CS)
• •4. Women planning delivery by CS if the fetus turns to cephalic
• •5. Women planning a vaginal delivery if the fetus remains breech
• •6. Women at increased risk of unstable lie (eg. grand multiparity)
• •7. Previous participation in EECV2 Trial