Malpresentation of fetus

Malpresentation of fetus

Malpresentation of fetus can refer to:


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  • malpresentation — Faulty presentation of the fetus; presentation of any part other than the occiput. * * * mal·pre·sen·ta·tion .mal .prē zen tā shən, .prez ən n abnormal presentation of the fetus at birth * * * n. the condition in which the presenting part of the… …   Medical dictionary

  • malpresentation — n. the condition in which the presenting part of the fetus (see presentation) is other than the back of the head (e.g. the brow, face, shoulder, or buttocks). Malpresentation is likely to complicate labour and may necessitate delivery by… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • malpresentation — noun An abnormal positioning of a fetus at the time of delivery …   Wiktionary

  • malpresentation — mælprɪːzn teɪʃn / prez n. abnormal presentation of a fetus at birth (Obstetrics) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • malpresentation — noun Medicine abnormal positioning of a fetus at the time of delivery …   English new terms dictionary

  • malpresentation — “+ noun Etymology: mal (I) + presentation : abnormal presentation of the fetus at birth …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cephalic presentation — Classification and external resources Vertex presentation, occiput anterior, William Smellie, 1792 ICD 10 O …   Wikipedia

  • Presentation (obstetrics) — Presentation of twins in Der Rosengarten ( The Rose Garden ), a standard medical text for midwives published in 1513. In obstetrics, the presentation of a fetus about to be born refers to which anatomical part of the fetus is leading, that is, is …   Wikipedia

  • Umbilical cord prolapse — Classification and external resources Cord prolapse, depicted by W.Smellie, 1792 ICD 10 O …   Wikipedia

  • Childbirth — Parturition redirects here. For the Voyager episode, see Parturition (Star Trek: Voyager). Childbirth (also called labor, birth, partus or parturition) is the culmination of a human pregnancy or gestation period with the birth of one or more… …   Wikipedia

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