Face Position Delivery

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Delivery presentations: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000621.htm
    Most of the time, the force of contractions causes the baby to be in face-first position. It is also detected when labor does not progress. In some of these presentations, a vaginal birth is possible, but labor will generally take longer. After delivery, the baby's face or brow will be swollen and may appear bruised.

Posterior position BabyCenter

    https://www.babycenter.com/0_posterior-position_1454005.bc
    Most of the babies were in the more favorable face-down position by the time they were delivered. Among the babies who were posterior late in labor, about 1 in 5 was still that way at the time of delivery. Among babies who were face-down later in labor, only 1 in 20 was born face-up.

Face Presentation - Spinning Babies

    https://spinningbabies.com/learn-more/baby-positions/other-fetal-positions/face-presentation/
    Baby may settle in a face presentation before labor. A baby who is in a face-first position often started as an extended (chin up) occiput posterior or occiput transverse position. Coming down on to the pelvic floor with the forehead leading then “converted” this baby’s head to the face first position.

Abnormal Fetal Position/Presentation and Birth Injury

    https://www.abclawcenters.com/practice-areas/prenatal-birth-injuries/abnormal-position-or-presentation/
    If the baby is in the MA position and vaginal delivery is able to proceed, engagement of the presenting part of the baby probably will not occur until the face is at a +2 station (1). The management of face presentation requires close observation of the progress of labor due to the high incidence of CPD with face presentation.

Baby Positions in Womb: What They Mean

    https://www.healthline.com/health/pregnancy/baby-positions-in-womb
    The narrowest part of the head can press on the cervix and help it to open during delivery. Most babies generally settle in the head-down position around the 33- to 36-week range. This is the ideal...Author: Jacquelyn Cafasso

Maternal "en face" orientation during the first hour after ...

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6829731
    Maternal "en face" orientation during the first hour after birth. Trevathan WR. Data are presented on the amount of time that 97 mothers spent in the "en face" position in the first hour postpartum, during which time contact between mother and infant was uninterrupted.Author: Wenda R. Trevathan

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