ISSN 0975-3583
 

Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research



    Trends of Breech Management & Feto - Maternal Outcome


    Dr. Alka Khanna, Dr. Kritika Khanna, Dr. B. L. Rar, Dr. Ritu Choudhary
    JCDR. 2023: 2087-2092

    Abstract

    Breech presentation is a longitudinal lie of the fetus with caudal pole occupying the lower part of the uterus & cephalic pole in the uterine fundus. Aim: To find out the current trends in breech management in our hospital & the maternal and perinatal outcome in breech deliveries. Methods: This retrospective record base study was carried out in the MCH wing of Shree Kalyan Hospital, (Dist. Hospital, Sikar) from June 2017 till Dec 2017. The study population includes women with singleton breech presentation after 37 weeks of gestation. Results: In this study incidence of breech presentation was found to be 4.4%. In our study and 2/3rd of patient i.e. 65.78% were primigravda. 59.47% cases were delivered by caesarean section & 40.53% case were delivered vaginally. Out of 113 caesarean section babies 19.46% were between 2.5-3kg. 88% of perinatal morbidity whereas in vaginal breech deliveries prenatal morbidity was 5.55%. Conclusion: perinatal morbidity was 6 times more in vaginal breech deliveries as to caesarean breech deliveries

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    Volume 14 Issue 6

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