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The size of the fetal trunk may be further reduced, if desired, 

 by evisceration, as described on page 658. The remnant of the 



fetus may then be extracted, by traction upon a cord looped 

 about the lumbar region of its spinal column. 



After evisceration has been accomplished, should the fetal rem- 



