Back labor is most likely caused by how the baby is positioned in your uterus. The occiput posterior position, which occurs when the baby is facing your abdomen, applies pressure from the baby’s ...

A new study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology showed that 95% of fetuses with an occiput posterior (OP) position verified by ultrasonography successfully undergo vacuum ...

When the baby’s head is down but the baby is facing the mother’s abdomen (the occiput posterior, or OP, position), back labor pain may result. This position can increase the risk of ...

In most cases, back labor pain is caused by the head of the fetus pressing down on the lower back. This is called the occiput posterior position. There's also some evidence to suggest that people who ...

If the infection is in the posterior ethmoids and sphenoid, symptoms are described as deep in the head or referred to the occiput. Acute sinusitis is also typically accompanied by systemic signs ...

The Western Australian preterm birth prevention initiative: a whole of state singleton pregnancy cohort study showing the need to embrace alternative models of care for Aboriginal women.

There are three types of tilted pelvis: anterior pelvic tilt, posterior pelvic tilt, and pelvic obliquity. Each has different symptoms and treatments. A forward tilt is called an anterior pelvic tilt.