lithotomy position

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Noun1.lithotomy position - a position lying on your back with knees bent and thighs apart; assumed for vaginal or rectal examination
posture, attitude, position - the arrangement of the body and its limbs; "he assumed an attitude of surrender"
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In anterior presentation fetus was dead, dorsosacral position with extreme left deviation of fetal head and neck and extended forelimbs.
Caesarean section for management of dystocia due to lateral fetal deviation in a buffalo

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