单词 | posterior presentation |
释义 | > as lemmasposterior presentation posterior presentation n. (a) Veterinary Medicine presentation of a fetus in which the hind legs (or the hindquarters, in the case of an abnormal posterior presentation) lie adjacent to the mother's cervix and emerge first at birth; (b) Obstetrics (in humans) occipitoposterior presentation. ΚΠ 1878 G. Fleming Text-bk. Vet. Obstetr. i. iv. ii. 222 Posterior presentation, the croup or breech is facing the inlet, and the presence or absence of the limbs there..constitute varieties of the presentation. 1983 M. Stansfield New Herdsman's Bk. v. 71 Posterior presentation is quite common, i.e. back legs first. 1998 Midwifery Today & Childbirth Educ. (Nexis) 30 June 13 If I note a woman has a tendency toward posterior presentation, we discuss prenatally the implications for labor. < as lemmas |
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