Frank breech is the most common type of breech position. Learn what this position means for you and your baby. Medically ...

Breech babies are at risk of injury and a prolapsed umbilical cord. Transverse lie is the most serious abnormal presentation, and it can lead to injury of the uterus (ruptured uterus) as well as ...

The bill specifically addresses professional midwifery – not nurse midwifery, which requires more extensive medical training ...

Around 3 per cent of all deliveries are breech deliveries, which means that the baby is positioned either buttocks down with legs near the head (frank breech) with legs crossed and near the ...

A mother has been reunited with the medics dispatched to her home when she started to deliver her breech baby. Naomi Clague, from Portinscale, near Keswick, had planned on having a Caesarean birth ...

A senior coroner has urged a change in the guidelines for midwives on home births after two breech babies died. Westminster coroner Dr Paul Knapman said research showed a caesarean section was the ...

Hunkered over a plastic tub, she even tugged out a breech baby by herself while her husband was away. This was decades ago, before home births, much less unassisted births, gained popularity.