Regular Uterine Contractions in Obstetrics & Gynecology — Case | General Gynecology | SMLE Q#16929
SMLE Question #16929
Obstetrics & Gynecology
General Gynecology
Objective: OBJ-ETH-STERIL
Last updated: February 2026
A 27-year-old primigravida at 38 weeks’ gestation presents in early labor with regular uterine contractions. On admission, the cervix is 4 cm dilated, and ultrasound shows a frank breech presentation. After 2 hours of adequate contractions, there is no further cervical dilation. Continuous cardiotocography is reassuring, and the mother remains clinically stable. What is the most appropriate next step in management?
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