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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Breech presentation"”.
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External cephalic version for breech presentation at term : missed opportunities?
… baby, through the mother’s abdomen to a cephalic presentation. ECV is typically performed antenatally, in women with a breech presentation who are not in labour, at or near term, to improve their chances of having a normal vaginal delivery. ECV is one of the few obstetric interventions for which …
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Examination of Birth Outcomes with Mode of Delivery for Breech Presentation
… all pregnancies at term will have a fetus with a breech presentation. Studies have shown that the US has almost completely abandoned vaginal delivery for breech presentation through the influence of the "Term Breech Trial" (TBT) which concluded that a policy of planned caesarian section would …
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Clinical and ultrasonic estimation of fetal weight
… by, for example, a previous caesarean section, a breech presentation, a compromised fetus of borderline viability and a diabetic pregnancy at term. Researchers have attempted to estimate fetal weight by assaying oestriol, human placental lactogen, and pregnanediol. These parameters have been found …
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Choosing vaginal breech birth : discourses of breech birth in contemporary society
[Aim] Most breech presenting babies are born by elective Caesarean section. Very few are born vaginally, with even fewer accounting for planned, rather than unplanned, vaginal birth. Despite maternity services in middle and high income countries offering limited support for planned vaginal breech …
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Assessing factors associated with rising caesarean section rates in urban Nepal: a hospital-based study
… and above, four or more antenatal clinic visits, breech presentation, urban residency, high caste, gestational age 37- 40 weeks, spontaneous labour and no labour. Robson group five (13.9%) was found the largest contributor to overall CS rate followed by groups one (13.4%), two (8.8%), three (4.4%) …
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Universal ultrasound screening in the third trimester
… cohort We identified the 4.6% of women who had a breech presentation, and for more than half of these, it had not previously been clinically suspected. Most of these women were delivered by planned Caesarean section. No woman in the cohort had a vaginal breech delivery or experienced an …