"Breech Presentation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| 2000 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 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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Transcervical side by side Foley balloons for preterm breech birth: A new concept to enhance safety. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2024 Jul; 298:208-209.
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External cephalic version for breech presentation before term. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Jul 29; (7):CD000084.
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Planned caesarean section for term breech delivery. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Jul 21; (7):CD000166.
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Expedited versus conservative approaches for vaginal delivery in breech presentation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Jul 21; (7):CD000082.
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External cephalic version for breech presentation at term. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Apr 01; (4):CD000083.
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Interventions for helping to turn term breech babies to head first presentation when using external cephalic version. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Feb 09; (2):CD000184.
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Cephalic version by postural management for breech presentation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Oct 17; 10:CD000051.
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External cephalic version for breech presentation at term. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Oct 17; 10:CD000083.
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Expedited versus conservative approaches for vaginal delivery in breech presentation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Jun 13; (6):CD000082.
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Interventions for helping to turn term breech babies to head first presentation when using external cephalic version. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Jan 18; 1:CD000184.