Breech Presentation

Name	Breech Presentation
Synonyms	Breech, Complete \| Breech Fetal Presentation \| Breech, Incomplete \| Breech Labor Presentation \| Breech Presentation, Frank \| Complete Breech \| Fetal Presentation, Breech \| Frank Breech Presentation \| Incomplete Breech \| Labor Presentation, Breech \| Presentation, Breech \| Presentation, Breech Fetal \| Presentation, Breech Labor \| Presentation, Frank Breech
Definition	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.
Categories	Pregnancy complication
MeSH^® ID	D001946

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