Undiagnosed Breech Delivery

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Breech presentation - Approach BMJ Best Practice

    https://bestpractice.bmj.com/topics/en-gb/668/management-approach
    Undiagnosed breech in labour generally results in caesarean section after the onset of labour, higher rates of emergency caesarean section associated with the least favourable maternal outcomes, a greater likelihood of cord prolapse, and other poor infant outcomes.

Breech presentation - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment ...

    https://bestpractice.bmj.com/topics/en-gb/668
    Treatment options include external cephalic version to increase the likelihood of vaginal birth or a planned caesarean section, the optimal gestation being 37 and 39 weeks, respectively. Planned caesarean section is considered the safest form of delivery for infants with a persisting breech presentation at term.

Undiagnosed breech.

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8334087
    Our results show that undiagnosed breeches may not be important as they are more likely to deliver vaginally, with no excess morbidity or mortality, compared to diagnosed breeches in labour, carefully assessed for vaginal delivery. There are, therefore, no grounds for delivering all undiagnosed breeches by caesarean section.

Vaginal Breach Birth - Peggy O'Mara

    https://www.peggyomara.com/2014/01/23/vaginal-breach-birth/
    Jan 23, 2014 · In one study, the portion of all breech deliveries that were undiagnosed reached 40 percent. 13 In other studies, the rates of undiagnosed breeches ranged from 17 to 33 percent. 14–16 The majority of injuries in cases of vaginal breech delivery are those caused by pulling or jerking on the baby’s body in an effort to hasten delivery. A panicked, inexperienced physician might resort to such …

Breech position and birth - HSE.ie

    https://www2.hse.ie/conditions/child-health/breech-presentation/breech-position-and-birth.html
    Undiagnosed breech Sometimes late in pregnancy the baby’s position changes from head-first to bottom-first (breech). This means a woman can go into labour with the baby in the breech position. In this uncommon situation, you will not be aware that your baby is in the breech position.

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