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SYNCLITE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pregnancy
CONT

... head entering pelvis with plan of biparietal diameter parallel (or synclitic) to plane inlet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grossesse
CONT

[...] le fœtus s’engage dans le «DS» [détroit supérieur], soit d’aplomb, synclite, soit par un mouvement d’«asynclitisme» [...]

Spanish

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