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  1. Breech Position: What It Means if Your Baby Is Breech

    Very rarely, a problem with the baby's muscular or central nervous system can cause a breech presentation. Having an abnormally short umbilical cord may also limit your baby's movement. Smoking. Data shows that smoking during pregnancy may up the risk of a breech baby.

  2. Breech Presentation

    Breech Births. In the last weeks of pregnancy, a baby usually moves so his or her head is positioned to come out of the vagina first during birth. This is called a vertex presentation. A breech presentation occurs when the baby's buttocks, feet, or both are positioned to come out first during birth. This happens in 3-4% of full-term births.

  3. Breech position baby: How to turn a breech baby

    Most babies maximize their cramped quarters by settling in head down, in what's known as a cephalic or vertex presentation. But if you have a breech baby, it means they're poised to come out buttocks and/or feet first. At 28 weeks or less, about a quarter of babies are breech, and at 32 weeks, 7 percent are breech. By the end of pregnancy, only ...

  4. Breech: Types, Risk Factors, Treatment, Complications

    At full term, around 3%-4% of births are breech. The different types of breech presentations include: Complete: The fetus's knees are bent, and the buttocks are presenting first. Frank: The fetus's legs are stretched upward toward the head, and the buttocks are presenting first. Footling: The fetus's foot is showing first.

  5. Breech Baby: Causes, Complications, and Turning

    Overview. About 3-4 percent of all pregnancies will result in the baby being breech. A breech pregnancy occurs when the baby (or babies!) is positioned head-up in the woman's uterus, so the feet ...

  6. If Your Baby Is Breech

    In a breech presentation, the body comes out first, leaving the baby's head to be delivered last. The baby's body may not stretch the cervix enough to allow room for the baby's head to come out easily. There is a risk that the baby's head or shoulders may become wedged against the bones of the mother's pelvis.

  7. Breech Presentation: Types, Causes, Risks

    A complete breech is the least common type of breech presentation. Other Types of Mal Presentations The baby can also be in a transverse position, meaning that they're sideways in the uterus.

  8. Breech presentation

    Breech presentation in pregnancy occurs when a baby presents with the buttocks or feet rather than the head first (cephalic presentation) and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality for both the mother and the baby. Cunningham F, Gant N, Leveno K, et al. Williams obstetrics. 21st ed.

  9. Fetal Presentation, Position, and Lie (Including Breech Presentation)

    Toward the end of pregnancy, the fetus moves into position for delivery. Normally, the presentation is vertex (head first), and the position is occiput anterior (facing toward the pregnant person's spine) and with the face and body angled to one side and the neck flexed. Variations in fetal presentations include face, brow, breech, and shoulder.

  10. Breech Presentation

    Breech presentation refers to the fetus in the longitudinal lie with the buttocks or lower extremity entering the pelvis first. The 3 types of breech presentation are frank, complete, and incomplete. In a frank breech, the fetus has flexion of both hips, and the legs are straight with the feet near the fetal face, in a pike position. The complete breech has the fetus sitting with flexion of ...

  11. Fetal Presentation, Position, and Lie (Including Breech Presentation)

    In breech presentation, the presenting part is a poor dilating wedge, which can cause the head to be trapped during delivery, often compressing the umbilical cord. For breech presentation, usually do cesarean delivery at 39 weeks or during labor, but external cephalic version is sometimes successful before labor, usually at 37 or 38 weeks.

  12. Fetal presentation: Breech, posterior, transverse lie, and more

    Fetal presentation, or how your baby is situated in your womb at birth, is determined by the body part that's positioned to come out first, and it can affect the way you deliver. At the time of delivery, 97 percent of babies are head-down (cephalic presentation). But there are several other possibilities, including feet or bottom first (breech ...

  13. What to Know About a Breech Baby

    It is very common for a baby to be breech in early pregnancy. But by 36 to 37 weeks, most babies have turned naturally into the head-down position. About 3% to 4% remain in the breech position ...

  14. Fetal presentation before birth

    Frank breech. When a baby's feet or buttocks are in place to come out first during birth, it's called a breech presentation. This happens in about 3% to 4% of babies close to the time of birth. The baby shown below is in a frank breech presentation. That's when the knees aren't bent, and the feet are close to the baby's head.

  15. What Is a Breech Birth? Types, Causes, and Giving Birth

    A breech birth is rare, occurring in about 1 out of 25 full-term pregnancies. It happens when a baby does not move into a delivery position before birth and stays in a bottom-down position instead. We'll tell you everything you need to know about breech presentation at the Flo website.

  16. Breech Baby: All You Need to Know About Breech Births

    Frank breech baby: bottom first with feet up near the head. Complete breech baby: bottom first with the legs crossed. Footling breech baby: either one or both feet are below their bottom in this position. Oblique breech baby: the head is down but is pointed toward one of your hips.

  17. What happens if your baby is breech?

    If your baby is in a breech position at 36 weeks, you'll usually be offered an external cephalic version (ECV). This is when a healthcare professional, such as an obstetrician, tries to turn the baby into a head-down position by applying pressure on your abdomen. It's a safe procedure, although it can be a bit uncomfortable.

  18. Breech Baby

    Incomplete breech presentation. Your baby's feet are positioned downward with only one hip or one knee flexed. Shoulder presentation or transverse lie. This is a form of breech in which your baby is positioned horizontally in the uterus. Few babies remain this way at the time of delivery.

  19. Breech baby at the end of pregnancy

    Babies lying bottom first or feet first in the uterus (womb) instead of in the usual head-first position are called breech babies. Breech is very common in early pregnancy, and by 36-37 weeks of pregnancy, most babies turn naturally into the head-first position. Towards the end of pregnancy, only 3-4 in every 100 (3-4%) babies are in the breech ...

  20. Breech birth

    With regard to the fetal presentation during pregnancy, three periods have been distinguished. [5]During the first period, which lasts until the 24th gestational week, the incidence of a longitudinal lie increases, with equal proportions of breech or cephalic presentations from this lie. This period is characterized by frequent changes of presentations.

  21. Cephalic Position: Understanding Your Baby's Presentation at Birth

    Cephalic occiput posterior. Your baby is head down with their face turned toward your belly. This can make delivery a bit harder because the head is wider this way and more likely to get stuck ...

  22. Perinatal Stroke: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

    A perinatal stroke is a brain injury that occurs between 20 weeks of pregnancy and 28 days after birth, often due to disrupted blood flow or lack of oxygen.