If your baby is in a breech position at 36 weeks, you'll usually be offered an external cephalic version (ECV). This is when a healthcare professional, such as an obstetrician, tries to turn the baby ...
Researchers estimate the scans would avoid 4,000 emergency caesareans and eight baby deaths ... start out breech but will turn to the ideal "head-first" position by about 36 weeks' gestation.
Breech babies who are born naturally are twice ... During pregnancy women are usually offered the chance to ' turn' the baby - using ultrasound to move the infant into the right position.
the more likely it is that the baby will turn and the head will be down near the cervix when it's time for delivery. Before the 28th week of pregnancy, about 20% to 25% of babies are breech.
Baby Troy Brady died in Craigavon Area Hospital six days after he was born there The delivery position used by a doctor for a baby boy who was in a breech ... was born at 33 weeks, suffered ...