podalically

Adverb

 * 1) By means of, or in terms of the foot, or feet collectively.
 * 2) * 1882, Oliver & Boyd, The Transactions of the Edinburgh Obstetrical Society - Volume 7, The Michigan University Press, page 42
 * The shoulder presentation was turned podalically. In the case of the footling the feet were kept up and the primiparous passages dilated by caoutchouc bags.
 * 1) * 2008, Caroline Peterson • Lorena Madrigal • Wendy Nembhard • Nancy Romero-Daza • David Himmelgreen • Getchew Dagne, Psycho-Socio-Cultural Risk Factors for Breech Presentation, The South Florida University Press, page 42
 * The Indian Vedas note midwives only delivered vertex presentations. Doctors delivered all other presentations. Bilateral footling, unilateral footling, and breech were delivered podalically.
 * 1) * 1985, Minerva Medica, International Angiology: A Journal of the International Union of Angiology - Volume 4, The California University Press, page 259
 * The probe is moved podalically along the common femoral artery. The level of the bifurcation region of the common femoral artery into the superficial femoral artery and the profunda can be visualized but the profunda is rarely seen.