"Breech Presentation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A malpresentation of the FETUS at near term or during OBSTETRIC LABOR with the fetal cephalic pole in the fundus of the UTERUS. There are three types of breech: the complete breech with flexed hips and knees; the incomplete breech with one or both hips partially or fully extended; the frank breech with flexed hips and extended knees.
| Descriptor ID |
D001946
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.420.183 G08.686.520.150 G08.686.784.769.326.520.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Breech Presentation- Breech Presentation
- Labor Presentation, Breech
- Breech Labor Presentation
- Presentation, Breech Labor
- Fetal Presentation, Breech
- Breech Fetal Presentation
- Presentation, Breech Fetal
- Presentation, Breech
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Breech Presentation" by people in Profiles.
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Felder L, McCurdy R, Berghella V. External cephalic version of the non-cephalic presenting twin: a systematic review. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 May; 35(9):1712-1718.
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Vahanian SA, Hoffman MK, Ananth CV, Croft DJ, Duzyj C, Fuchs KM, Gyamfi-Bannerman C, Kinzler WL, Plante LA, Ranzini AC, Rosen TJ, Skupski DW, Smulian JC, Vintzileos AM. Term cesarean delivery in the first pregnancy is not associated with an increased risk for preterm delivery in the subsequent pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2019 07; 221(1):61.e1-61.e7.
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Birsner ML. A Simulator for Breech Extraction of the Second Twin. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 06; 131(6):1057-1061.
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Quist-Nelson J, Landers K, McCurdy R, Berghella V. External cephalic version in premature rupture of membranes: a systematic review. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2017 Sep; 30(18):2257-2261.
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Opotowsky AR, Shellenberger D, Dharan V, Par? E, Norwood WI, Webb GD, Donner R. Successful pregnancies in two women with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Congenit Heart Dis. 2010 Sep-Oct; 5(5):476-81.
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Chervenak FA, Johnson RE, Youcha S, Hobbins JC, Berkowitz RL. Intrapartum management of twin gestation. Obstet Gynecol. 1985 Jan; 65(1):119-24.