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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007746
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007746
Preferred Name

Labor Presentation

Definitions
The position or orientation of the FETUS at near term or during OBSTETRIC LABOR, determined by its relation to the SPINE of the mother and the birth canal. The normal position is a vertical, cephalic presentation with the fetal vertex flexed on the NECK.
Synonyms
Malpresentation, Fetal
Presentation, Labor
Fetal Presentation
Fetal Malpresentation
Fetal Malpresentations
Presentation, Fetal
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