Breech Presentation - Delivery by Cesarean
Breech Presentation - Delivery by Cesarean
Because of the potential risk of complications in a vaginal delivery of a baby in a breech position, many doctors now regularly deliver such babies by cesarean. The common indications for a cesarean delivery are -- Large baby
- Suspicion of an inadequacy of the pelvis.
- Prolonged labor.
- Baby with intrauterine growth retardation.
- Previous caesarean section.
- Oligohydramnios (less amniotic fluid)
- Pre-term labor.
Breech Presentation and Delivery - References:
- Breech Presentation - (http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3272.htm)
- Breech birth - (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breech_birth)
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