![]() ![]() This type of presentation occurs less than 1% of the time. The shoulder, arm, or trunk may present first if the fetus is in a transverse lie. Other breech positions occur when either the feet or knees present first.A frank breech is when the hips are flexed so the legs are straight and completely drawn up toward the chest.A complete breech is when the buttocks present first and both the hips and knees are flexed.Breech presentation occurs about 3% of the time. If your baby is in any position other than head down, your doctor may recommend a cesarean delivery.īreech presentation is when the baby's bottom is down. There are different types of cephalic presentation, which depend on the position of the baby's limbs and head (fetal attitude). ![]() Cephalic presentation occurs in about 97% of deliveries.
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