sacrotransverse position

sacrotransverse position definition - medical

sac·ro·trans·verse position (săkˌrō-trănz-vûrsˈ, -trăns-, -trănzˈvûrsˌ, -trănsˈ-, sāˌkrō-)

noun
A breech presentation with the fetal sacrum pointing to the right or left iliac fossa of the mother's pelvis.

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