If there were no factors other than simple chance, thenocciputpresentations would occur with the same frequency in all quadrants.
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When the head is low in the pelvis and theocciputanterior, vacuum extraction is easy to perform and safe for the fetus.
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This length comprises from the first thoracic vertebra to theocciput.
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Theocciputbears three rows of stout bristles, there being also a row of 4 or 5 small bristles along the antennal groove.
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This application is called flexing median, and operators should strive to achieve it in all positions of theocciput.
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The cup is pressed against the fetal head and, depending on the position of theocciput, manoeuvred until its centre is over the flexing point.
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Indeed, when theocciputwas posterior, 70% of the applications were either deflexing, paramedian or both.
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Head in frontal view 1.13- 1.18r as broad as high (fig. 5c) with gena rather straight; in dorsal view about 2.2r as broad as long,occiputrather strongly excavate.
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Head in frontal view 1.21-1.31r as broad as high (fig. 5a) with gena curved; in dorsal view about 1.95-2.05r as broad as long,occiputrather strongly excavate.
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Head in frontal view about 1.2r as broad as high with gena slightly curved; in dorsal view about 2.15-2.2r as broad as long,occiputmoderately strongly excavate.
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In a literal reversal of the head's delivery, the operator must first reverse any restitution of the head's position, gently twisting it back to a directocciputanterior orientation.
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It shows what happens when this particular obsession gets into their occiputs.
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Unlike in anteaters and pangolins, theocciput(the back of the skull) is flat and vertical.
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Strictly speaking it denotes the zone from the frons, or forehead, extending posteriorally to theocciputand laterally on both sides to the temples.
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The dorsal scales are strongly keeled, even on theocciputand nape, and are arranged in 19 rows.
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