breech presentation

malpresentation of the fetus at near term or during labor with the fetal cephalic pole in the fundus of the uterus
Thing general Q813687
breech presentation
William Smellie (obstetrician) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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breech presentation

Summary

breech presentation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,346 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • breech presentation is a type of obstructed labor[2].
  • breech presentation is a type of labor presentation[3].
  • breech presentation is a type of malpresentation of fetus[4].
  • breech presentation's Commons category is recorded as Obstructed labour due to breech presentation[5].
  • breech presentation's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C34438[6].
  • breech presentation's health specialty is recorded as midwifery[7].
  • breech presentation's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0001623[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include obstructed labor[2], labor presentation[3], and malpresentation of fetus[4].

Why It Matters

breech presentation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,346 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Health specialty midwifery
    Subclass of
    Aliases
    Subclass of obstructed labor, labor presentation, malpresentation of fetus
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007282514205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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