occipitotransverse position

occipitotransverse position
a position of the fetus in cephalic presentation in labor, with its occiput directed toward the right (ROT) or left (LOT) iliac fossa of the maternal pelvis.

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  • LOT — Abbreviation for left occipitotransverse position. * * * lateral olfactory tract; left occipitotransverse [fetal position]; Long Term Outcome after Thrombolysis * * * left occipitotransverse; see occipitotransverse position, under position …   Medical dictionary

  • ROT — Abbreviation for right occipitotransverse position. * * * real oxygen transport; remedial occupational therapy; right occipito trans verse [fetal position] * * * rot rät vi, rot·ted; rot·ting to undergo decomposition from the action of bacteria… …   Medical dictionary

  • rot — To decay or putrify. [A.S. rotian] * * * real oxygen transport; remedial occupational therapy; right occipito trans verse [fetal position] * * * rot rät vi, rot·ted; rot·ting to undergo decomposition from the action of bacteria or fungi rot n 1)… …   Medical dictionary

  • ODT — oculodynamic tract; right occipitotransverse [fetal position, Lat. occipitodextra transversa] * * * [L.] occipito dextra transversa (right occipitotransverse, a position of the fetus; see position) …   Medical dictionary

  • OLT — left occipitotransverse [fetal position]; orthotopic liver transplantation * * * [L.] occipitolaeva transversa (left occipitotransverse, a position of the fetus; see position) …   Medical dictionary

  • LOT — • lateral olfactory tract; • left occipitotransverse [fetal position]; • Long Term Outcome after Thrombolysis [study]; • lysis onset time …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

  • ODT — • oculodynamic tract; • right occipitotransverse [fetal position, Lat. occipitodextra transversa] …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

  • OLT — • left occipitotransverse [fetal position]; • orthotopic liver transplantation …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

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