breech presentation meaning
- Noun: breech presentation
- Delivery of an infant whose feet or buttocks appear first
- breech delivery, breech birth
Derived forms: breech presentations
Type of: delivery, obstetrical delivery
Encyclopedia: Breech presentation
- Delivery of an infant whose feet or buttocks appear first
[Medicine]
n : presentation of the fetus in which the breech is the first part to appear at the uterine cervix
- breech: Noun: breech ...
- presentation: Noun: presentation ...
- bear's breech: Noun: bear's breec ...
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- pathogenic analysis of congenital hipjoint dislocation caused by breech presentation and its prevention
- There is also a high prevalence of breech presentation.
- The break-in is actually being orchestrated by a prodigious young breech presentation ).
- A breech presentation at delivery occurs when the fetus does not turn to a cephalic presentation.
- The fetuses in breech presentation during this period have the same probability for breech and cephalic presentation at delivery.