- sacroanterior position
- a position of the fetus in breech presentation in labor, with its sacrum directed toward the right (RSA) or left (LSA) anterior quadrant of the maternal pelvis.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
sacroanterior position
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position — 1. An attitude, posture, or place occupied. 2. Posture or attitude assumed by a patient for comfort and to facilitate the performance of diagnostic, surgical, or therapeutic procedures. 3. In obstetrics, the relation of an arbitrarily chosen … Medical dictionary
sacroanterior — sa·cro·an·te·ri·or (sa″kro an tērґe ər) having the sacrum directed forward; see under position … Medical dictionary
sacrum anterior position — sacroanterior p … Medical dictionary
RSA — Abbreviation for right sacroanterior position. * * * rabbit serum albumin; regular spiking activity; relative specific activity; relative standard accuracy; respiratory sinus arrhythmia; right sacroanterior [fetal position]; right subclavian… … Medical dictionary
LSA — Abbreviation for left sacroanterior position. * * * left sacro anterior [fetal position]; left subclavian artery; leukocyte specific activity; lichen sclerosus et atrophicus; lymphosarcoma * * * left sacroanterior (see sacroanterior position,… … Medical dictionary
SA — Abbreviation for sacroanterior position. * * * sacro anterior; salicylamide; salicylic acid; saline [solution]; salt added; sarcoidosis; sarcoma; scalenus anticus; secondary amenorrhea; secondary anemia; secondary arrest; self administration;… … Medical dictionary
SDA — Abbreviation for specific dynamic action. * * * right sacroanterior [fetal position, Lat. sacrodextra anterior]; Sabouraud dextrose agar; serotonin dopamine antagonist; sialodacryoadenitis; specific dynamic action; strand displacement… … Medical dictionary
SLA — left sacroanterior [fetal position, Lat. sacrolaeva anterior]; single cell liquid cytotoxic assay; slide latex agglutination; soluble liver antigen; stereo lithography; superficial linear array; surfactant like activity * * * [L.] sacro laeva… … Medical dictionary
SLA — segment length, anterior * * * [L.] sacro laeva anterior (left sacroanterior, a position of the fetus; see position) … Medical dictionary
RSA — • rabbit serum albumin; • regular spiking activity; • relative specific activity; • relative standard accuracy; • respiratory sinus arrhythmia; • right sacroanterior [fetal position]; • right subclavian artery; • roentgeno graphic… … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
