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Occiput Anterior (OA) Occiput anterior is usually the easiest position for the fetal head to traverse the maternal pelvis. Shown here is the "direct OA" position. While some fetuses deliver in this position, others deliver slightly rotated clockwise (LOA) or counterclockwise (ROA).
12 Φεβ 2024 · The occiput anterior position is considered to be one of the best fetal positions. It leads to the best birthing outcomes. With this position there are: Fewer unplanned cesarean sections...
6 Μαρ 2024 · The ideal fetal position for labor is when the fetus is head down, facing your back, with its chin tucked to its chest and the back of the head ready to enter your pelvis. This is called cephalic or occiput anterior presentation. Most fetuses settle into this position by the 36th week of pregnancy.
15 Αυγ 2023 · When a baby is head down, face down, the medical term for it is the cephalic occiput anterior position. This the most common position for a baby to be born in. With the face down and turned slightly to the side, the smallest part of the baby's head leads the way through the birth canal.
Position refers to whether the fetus is facing backward (occiput anterior) or forward (occiput posterior). The occiput is a bone at the back of the baby's head. Therefore, facing backward is called occiput anterior (facing the mother’s back and facing down when the mother lies on her back).
22 Οκτ 2023 · The anterior position is also known as the vertex, cephalic, or occiput anterior position. This position may reduce the chances of complications during pregnancy.
31 Αυγ 2020 · Occiput anterior (OA) The best fetal position for your baby to be shortly before birth is feet up, head down, facing your back, with their back resting against your belly.