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Christopher Robinson: Reverse Løvset Maneuver for Shoulder Dystocia!
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Jun 11, 2026, 15:48

Christopher Robinson: Reverse Løvset Maneuver for Shoulder Dystocia!

Christopher Robinson, Associate Professor Maternal Fetal Medicine at University of South Carolina, shared a post on LinkedIn:

“AJOG Surgeon’s Corner: Reverse Løvset maneuver for shoulder dystocia: Stepwise illustration of the reverse Løvset maneuver
Stepwise illustration of the reverse Løvset maneuver presented in frontal (A, C, E, and G) and lateral views (B, D, F, and H) on the maternal pelvis and birth canal. The fetal head is not shown. A and B, Insertion of the clinician’s hand into the vagina at the 6-o’clock position. C and D, Hooklike grip on the posterior axillary fold. E and F, Rotational force applied on the fetal torso. G and H, Release of the anterior shoulder from behind the maternal symphysis as rotation progresses.”

Title: Reverse Løvset maneuver for shoulder dystocia

Authors: Sindre Grindheim, Johanne Kolvik Iversen, Stig Hill, Ferenc Macsali, Elham Baghestan, Ragnhild Skagseth, Jörg Kessler

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Christopher Robinson: Reverse Løvset Maneuver for Shoulder Dystocia!

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