Malpresentation 2023
The document is a lecture note on the topic of Malpresentation of Fetus by Professor Lanka Dasanayake, who is a Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Ruhuna in Galle, Sri Lanka. The content covers various aspects related to malpresentation of the fetus, including definitions, aetiology, types of breech presentation, complications, management at term, advantages, risks, procedure for External Cephalic Version (ECV), factors influencing success rate, contraindications, requirements for assisted vaginal breech delivery (AVBD), and details about cesarean section (CS) in cases of malpresentation. Additionally, the document discusses face presentation, brow presentation, and their respective incidences, aetiologies, and management. The lecture note also includes information about the Canadian Term Breech Trial, requirements for AVBD, and details about the management of labor and delivery in cases of malpresentation.