Cephalic Presentation of the Infant with Failure of Descent Due to Cephalopelvic Disproportion
Cephalic Presentation of the Infant with Failure of Descent Due to Cephalopelvic Disproportion
This stock medical exhibit depicts cephalic presentation of the infant with failure of descent due to cephalopelvic disproportion. The fetus is show as ballottable, or rebounding when displace by a light tap with an examining finger throught the vagina. This indicates that the fetus has not entered the birth canal and is a sign of potential cephalopelvic disproportion.
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