Breech Delivery (Noun)
Meaning
Delivery of an infant whose feet or buttocks appear first.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The obstetrician was skilled in handling breech delivery and helped the mother through a difficult labor.
- Because the baby was in a breech position, the doctor scheduled a cesarean section to ensure a safe delivery.
- During the prenatal checkup, the doctor informed the parents that their baby was in a breech position and might require a breech delivery.
- The nurse assisted the doctor in performing a breech delivery, carefully guiding the baby's feet out first.
- In some cases, a breech delivery can be a vaginal delivery, but in this case, the doctor decided a C-section was necessary.