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There are four different breech positions: Frank breech: The baby's buttocks aim towards your vagina. Its legs are sticking straight up in front of its body (its feet are near its face). Complete breech: The baby's buttocks point downward, and both its hips and knees are flexed (the fetus is sitting on its folded legs). Footling breech: One or ...
Complete breech: Here, the buttocks are pointing downward with the legs folded at the knees and feet near the buttocks. Frank breech: In this position, the baby’s buttocks are aimed at the birth canal with its legs sticking straight up in front of his or her body and the feet near the head.
Frank breech: The fetal hips are flexed, and the knees extended (pike position). Complete breech: The fetus seems to be sitting with hips and knees flexed. Single or double footling presentation: One or both legs are completely extended and present before the buttocks.
In a complete breech presentation, the legs are tucked, and the foetus is in a crouching position (Figure 6.1a). In a frank breech presentation, the legs are extended, raised in front of the torso, with the feet near the head (Figure 6.1b).
6 lis 2022 · 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.
Complete breech: In this position, baby's head is up and her buttocks are down with both hips and knees flexed — so now imagine she's tucked into a little ball. Footling breech: Your baby is head-up with one or both feet hanging down (meaning she’d come out feet-first if delivered vaginally).
15 sie 2023 · A complete breech presentation, as shown below, is when the baby has both knees bent and both legs pulled close to the body. In an incomplete breech, one or both of the legs are not pulled close to the body, and one or both of the feet or knees are below the baby's buttocks.
