Most common type of veex presentation: March 2005: (A) Right Occipito Posterior, (B) Left Occipito posterior, (C) Right Occipito Anterior, (D) Left occipito anterior
Answer is D. Ans. D: Left Occipito Anterior Fetal presentation: Cephalic (head-first) presentation: Cephalic presentation is considered normal and occurs in about 96.5% of deliveries. There are different types of cephalic presentation, which depend on the fetal attitude. Veex occupying the left anterior quadrant of the pelvis is the commonest position (13%) and is known as L.O.A. (left occipito anterior) though L.O.T. (left occipito transverse) is commonest accounting for 40% of veex presentations.