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What is an anterior fetal presentation? The baby’s back is towards the center of the abdomen. Baby’s hands are hidden near the spine of their pregnant parent. The bottom circle shows the direct occiput anterior baby.
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.
18 Ιουν 2018 · Here’s what each position means and what you can do to try to turn your baby. The positions of your baby in the womb becomes important as your due date approaches because they should be in...
6 Μαρ 2024 · Occiput or cephalic anterior: This is the best fetal position for childbirth. It means the fetus is head down, facing the birth parent’s spine (facing backward). Its chin is tucked towards its chest. The fetus will also be slightly off-center, with the back of its head facing the right or left.
8 Αυγ 2024 · The most common fetal position, and the ideal one for birthing, is called anterior or occipito-anterior. (“Occiput” is Latin for the back of the head or the skull.) This is when the baby is...
The footling breech presentation is a very unfavourable position for vaginal delivery (risk of foot or cord prolapse). In this situation, the route of delivery depends on the number of previous births, the state of the membranes and how far advanced the labour is.
Written by Kate Marple. Photo credit: Thinkstock. Advertisement | page continues below. See medically reviewed illustrations of your baby's position in the uterus and find out what it means for labor and delivery.
