Breech Presentation
A malpresentation of the FETUS at near term or during OBSTETRIC LABOR with the fetal cephalic pole in the fundus of the UTERUS. There are three types of breech: the complete breech with flexed hips and knees; the incomplete breech with one or both hips partially or fully extended; the frank breech with flexed hips and extended knees.
Year introduced: 1985(1975)
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Tree Number(s): C12.050.703.420.183, G08.686.520.150, G08.686.784.769.326.520.150
MeSH Unique ID: D001946
Entry Terms:
- Fetal Presentation, Breech
- Breech Fetal Presentation
- Presentation, Breech Fetal
- Labor Presentation, Breech
- Breech Labor Presentation
- Presentation, Breech Labor
- Presentation, Breech
- Frank Breech Presentation
- Breech Presentation, Frank
- Presentation, Frank Breech
- Incomplete Breech
- Breech, Incomplete
- Complete Breech
- Breech, Complete
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