(from the article `presentation`) ...the outermost portion of the uterus, which projects into the vagina. In nearly all deliveries the presenting part is the vertex, the top of the ... Passage of the lower extremities or the buttocks through the pelvis first, called breech presentation, is encountered about once in every 30 labours. ......
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(BR) This means your baby is lying bottom or feet down in the uterus.
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http://www.cmft.nhs.uk/saint-marys/our-services/maternity-services/glossary
A baby is said to be breech presentation, or breech position, when it is 'bottom down' rather than 'head down' in the uterus just before birth. Either the baby's bottom or feet would be born first. Around 3-4 per cent of full-term babies are positioned this way.
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Presentation of any part of the pelvic extremity of the foetus, the nates, knees, or feet; more properly only of the nates; frank breech presentation occurs when the foetus presents by the pelvic extremity; the thighs may be flexed and the legs extended over the anterior surfaces of the body; in ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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presentation of the fetal buttocks, knees, or feet in labor; the feet may be alongside the buttocks (complete breech presentation); the legs may be extended against the trunk and the feet lying against the face (frank breech presentation); or one or both feet or knees may be prolapsed into the maternal vagina (incomplete ...
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http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
Type: Term Definitions: 1. presentation of any part of the pelvic extremity of the fetus, the nates, knees, or feet; more properly only of the nates; frank breech presentation occurs when the fetus presents by the pelvic extremity; the thighs may be flexed and the legs extended over the anterior surfaces of the body; in full breech presentation, th...
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http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=71930
Fetal position in which the feet or buttocks of the baby are closest to the mother's cervix when labor begins.
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http://www.momswhothink.com/pregnancy/pregnancy-terms-glossary.html
Birth in which the fetus is delivered rear-end first.
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http://www.thehorse.com/Glossary.xhtml?L=B
Baby's buttocks or legs come into the birth canal before the head.
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https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22789
Baby's buttocks or legs come into the birth canal before the head.
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https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/23319
Fetal position in which the feet or buttocks of the baby are closest to the mother's cervix when labor begins.
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https://www.parents.com/pregnancy/my-body/pregnancy-health/pregnancy-glossa
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