Bibliography for Spinning Babies OP
Bibliography for Spinning Babies 2013
The books and articles on fetal positioning and maternal positioning. Send your favorites to gail at Spinning Babies dot comm
Bibliography for Spinning Babies Workshops
Akmal, S. et al. Malpositions and malpresentations of the foetal head. Obstetrics, Gynaecology &Reproductive Medicine
Volume 19, Issue 9, September 2009, Pages 240-246 2009
Balaskas, Janet, Active Birth, Harvard Common Press. 252 pp.1992
Banks, Maggie. Breech Wise. Birthspirit Books, 1998
Biancuzzo, Marie. How to Recognize and Rotate an Occiput Posterior Fetus The American Journal of Nursing Vol. 93, No. 3 (Mar., 1993), pp. 38-41. 1993
Blasi I, , et al (2010). Sonographic assessment of fetal spine and head position during the first and second stages of labor for the diagnosis of persistent occiput posterior position: a pilot study. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Feb;35(2):210-5.
Borell, Ulf, and Ingmar Fernstrom. “Internal Anterior Rotation of the Foetal Head; a contribution to its explanation.” Acta Obst. et Gynec. 38, 109, 1959
Browne, Alan, Carney, Desmond, Management of Malpresentations in Obstetrics. Obstetrics in General Practice. 16 May 1964 BMJ p. 1295-1298
Calais-Germain, Blandine. The Female Pelvis, Eastland Press 2003
Cheng, Yvonne W. et al. The Association Between Persistent Occiput Posterior Position and Neonatal Outcomes. Obstetrics & Gynecology 2006;107:837-844. 2006
Cheng YW, et al. The association between persistent fetal occiput posterior position and perinatal outcomes: an example of propensity score and covariate distance matching. Am J Epidemiol. 2010 Mar 15;171(6):656-63.
Coming here soon, citing for an article on Yoga in Pregnancy and the effects on comfort, pain, and birth outcome
Courtois L, et al. Instrumental extractions using Thierry's spatulas: evaluation of the risk of perineal laceration according to occiput position in operative deliveries J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris). 2008 May;37(3):276-82. Epub 2008 Feb 21.
Damen, I. et al. The prognostic value of asymmetric laxity of the sacroliac joints in pregnancy-related pelvic pain, Spine 27(24):2820-4.
Daviss, BA, Johnson, KC, Lalonde A.Evolving Evidence Since the Term Breech Trial: Canadian Response, European Dissent, and Potential Solutions. J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2010 Mar;32(3):217-24.
Desbriere R, Blanc J, Le Dû R, et al. Is maternal posturing during labor efficient in preventing persistent occiput posterior position? A randomized controlled trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2013;208:60.e1-8.
El Harta V. (1995) Posterior Labor: a pain in the back. Midwifery Today, Winter 1995 No. 36
Evans, Jane Breech Birth What are my options? AIMS Publications.
Fan L, Huang X, Wang Q. The characteristics of labour course and perinatal prognosis in cases of fetal persistent occiput-transverse position and persistent occiput-posterior position Zhonghua Fu Chan Ke Za Zhi. 1997 Oct;32(10):620-2.
Benavides, Lorena MD,Forceps, Posterior Presentation Add to Risk of Anal Sphincter Laceration. American Urogynecologic Society and the Society for Gynecologic Surgeons. Joint Scientific Meeting: Abstract 25. Presented July 31, 2004.
Frye, Anne. Holistic Midwifery, Vol. II.. Labrys Press, (503) 255-3378. www.midwiferybooks.com 2004
Gardberg M, Tuppurainen M.Anterior placental location predisposes for occiput posterior presentation near term. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 1994 Feb;73(2):151-2.
Gardberg M, Recurrent persistent occipito-posterior position in subsequent deliveries. BJOG. 2004 Feb;111(2):170-1.
Gardberg, M., and N, Tuppurainen. Persistent Occiput Posterior Presentation—a clinical problem. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 73(1):45-47. (1994)
Gaskin, Ina May. Assisting a Vaginal Breech Birth. Video. The Farm Midwifery Service.
Geraghty, Barbara Homeopathy for Midwives,. Churchill Livingstone, 2002
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Golay J, Vedam S, Sorger L. The squatting position for the second stage of labor: effects on labor and on maternal-fetal well-being. Birth. 1993;20:73 –78.
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Hanson L. Second-stage labor care: challenges in spontaneous bearing down. J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2009 Jan-Mar;23(1):31-9; quiz 40-1. Review.
Hanson L. Second-stage positioning in nurse-midwifery practices. Part 1: Position use and preferences. J Nurse Midwifery. 1998;43:320 –325.
Hart, J., Walker, A. Management of Occiput Posterior Position Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, Volume 52, Issue 5, September 2007, Pages 508-513
Hofmeyr GJ, Kulier R. Hands and knees posture in late pregnancy or labour for fetal malposition (lateral or posterior).Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005 Apr 18;(2):CD001063.
Hunter S, Hofmeyr GJ, Kulier R. Hands and knees posture in late pregnancy or labour for fetal malposition (lateral or posterior). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 1998, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD001063. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD001063.pub3 (Updated 2007)
Kalogiannidis I, Masouridou N, Dagklis T, Masoura S, Goutzioulis M, Prapas Y, Prapas N. Previous cesarean section increases the risk for breech presentation at term pregnancy.Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol. 2010;37(1):29-32.
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Klaus, Marshall, John Kennell and Phyllis Klaus. The Doula Book, Perseus Publishing, 2002
Labor Progress Handbook, Ruth Ancheta and Penny Simkin 2005
Larks SD, Webster A, Larks GG. Quantitative studies in fetal electrocardiography. 3. Comparison of breech and cephalic presentation data; endocrine basis for fetal rotation, a hypothesis.Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1969 Jan 15;103(2):282-9.
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Lieberman, Ellice and Karen Davidson, Aviva Lee-Parritz, and Elizabeth Shearer, Changes in Fetal Position During Labor and Their Association with Epidural Analgesia. OB & Gyn, Vol. 105, No. 5. Part 1, pp. 974-982, May 2005
Lowe, Nancy K. CNM, PhD, FACNM, FAAN. The Dystocia Epidemic in Nulliparous Women, June 12, 2005, PowerPoint Presentation, Oregon Health & Science University
Narendran S, Nagarathna R, Narendran V, Gunasheela S, Nagendra HR.Efficacy of yoga on pregnancy outcome. J Altern Complement Med. 2005 Apr;11(2):237-44
Nizard, J. et al. Determination of fetal head station and position during labor: a new technique that combines ultrasound and a position-tracking system American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology - April 2009 (Vol. 200, Issue 4, Pages 404.e1-404.e5, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2008.10.051)
Martino, V. [Occipito-posterior fetal head position, maternal and neonatal Minerva Ginecol. 2007 Aug;59(4):459-64.
Marpeau L, [Mechanisms of the stagnation of dilatation in the active phase of labor] Gynecol Obstet Fertil. 2002 Apr;30(4):282-5.
Matsuo K, Shimoya K, Ushioda N, Kimura T Maternal Positioning and Fetal Positioning in Utero.J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 2007 Jun;33(3):279-82.
Oxorn, Harry Human Labor and Birth, 4th edition, Appleton-Century-Croft 1980
Parente, MP. The influence of an occipito-posterior malposition on the biomechanical behavior of the pelvic floor. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2009 May;144 Suppl 1:S166-9. 2009
Phillips CJ. Hands of Love: Seven Steps to the Miracle of Birth. Maryland: New Dawn Publishing, 2000: 97-134.
Phillips CJ. An effective drug-free approach to premature contractions.ICA Review 1998: Oct:76-81.
Phillips CJ. Back labor: a possible solution for a painful situation. ICAReview 1997: July/Aug:151-55.
Phillips CJ, Meyer JJ, chiropractic care, including craniosacral therapy, during pregnancy: a static-group comparison of obstetric interventions during labor and delivery. J Manipulative Physical Therapeutics 1995 Oct; 18(8):525-9.
Pistolese RA.The Webster Technique: a chiropractic technique with obstetric implications.J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2002 Jul-Aug;25(6):E1-9.
Ponkey, S. E. et al. (2003) Persistent Fetal Occiput Posterior Position: obstetric outcomes. Obstet Gynecol 101(5pt 1):915-20
Räisänen SH, et al. Lateral episiotomy protects primiparous but not multiparous women from obstetric anal sphincter rupture. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2009 Oct 23.
Riethmuller D, Ramanah R, Maillet R, Schaal JP. Vacuum extractors: description, mechanics, indications and contra-indications] J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris). 2008 Dec;37 Suppl 8:S210-21. French.
Renfrew MJ, Hannah W, Albers L, Floyd E. Practices that minimize trauma to the genital tract in childbirth: a systematic review of the literature [review]. Birth. 1998;25:143 –160
Ridley, Renee T. Diagnosis and Intervention for Occiput Posterior Malposition Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, Neonatal Nursing, Volume 36, Number 2, pp. 135-143(9) Blackwell Publishing March/April 2007
Rost, Cecile, PT. Relieving Pelvic Pain During and After Pregnancy. Hunter House 1998, translated to English, 2007 pp145
Sabsamruei P, Tanprasertkul C. Intrapartum ultrasonogram for the determination of fetal occiput position and risk of cesarean section. J Med Assoc Thai. 2010 Feb;93(2):149-53.
Scholz HS, Benedicic C, Arikan MG, Haas J, Petru E. Spontaneous vaginal delivery in the birth-chair versus in the conventional dorsal position: a matched controlled comparison [in German]. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2001 Sept 17;113:695 –697.
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Scott, Pauline. Sit Up and Take Notice, Positioning yourself for a better birth. Great Scott Publications. 2003
Shaffer, Brian L. et al. Manual rotation of the fetal occiput: Predictors of success and delivery. Am Jour Ob & Gyn. 194(5):e7-e9, May 2006. (With success, cesarean rate 2% vs 34%)
Shaffer, Brian L. et al. Manual rotation to reduce caesarean delivery in persistent occiput posterior or transverse position. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2011 Jan;24(1):65-72. Epub 2010 Mar 30.
Shorten A, Donsante J, Shorten B. Birth position, accoucheur, and perineal outcomes: informing women about choices for vaginal birth. Birth. 2002;29:18 –27.
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Simkin, Penny, PT. The Fetal Occiput Posterior Position: State of the Science and a New Perspective BIRTH 37:1 March 2010
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Stremler R, Hodnett E, Petryshen P, Stevens B, Weston J, Willan AR. Randomized controlled trial of hands-and-knees positioning for occipitoposterior position in labor.Birth. 2005 Dec;32(4):243-51.
Sutton, Jean. Let Birth Be Born Again. Birth Concepts UK. 2001
Sutton, Jean and Pauline Scott. Understanding and Teaching Optimal Fetal Positioning. 2000
Taillefer Catherine, MD, FRCSC; Dubé, Johanne MD, FRCSC Singleton Breech at Term: Two Continents, Two Approaches J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2010;32(3):238–243
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Tully, Gail. “Belly Mapping; Using Kicks and Wiggles to Predict Posterior Labor.” International Doula Vol No 2004
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