Investigations
1st investigations to order
transabdominal/transvaginal ultrasound
Test
Result
Test
Visualises the fetus and reveals its position.
Used to confirm a clinically suspected breech presentation.[27]
Should be performed by practitioners with appropriate skills in obstetric ultrasound.
Establishes the type of breech presentation by imaging the fetal femurs and their relationship to the distal bones.
Result
breech position
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