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disproportion
(redirected from Cephalopelvic disproportion)

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Relative contraindications include abnormal fetal heart rate patterns, maternal heart disease, multiple gestation, evidence of cephalopelvic disproportion, and a breech position.
Up to 77 percent of women for whom the indication for cesarean delivery was a nonprogressive labor (sometimes diagnosed as cephalopelvic disproportion or CPD) and who tried labor again, had a VBAC for a subsequent birth.
Look at the million women a year in this culture who are sectioned for cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD) and failure to progress (FTP), or who are told they have to have vacuum extractions or forceps deliveries--they were just responding to the commands they were given
 
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