Breech birth

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A breech birth is the birth of a baby delivered buttocks- or feet-first rather than in the typical head-first orientation. Around 3–4% of pregnant women at full-term (37–40 weeks pregnant) have a breech baby.

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Image: William Smellie (obstetrician), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.