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Malpresentation vs Malposition - What's the difference?

malpresentation | malposition |

As nouns the difference between malpresentation and malposition

is that malpresentation is an abnormal positioning of a fetus at the time of delivery while malposition is (medicine) an abnormal position of an organ or other part of the body.

malpresentation

English

Noun

(-)
  • An abnormal positioning of a fetus at the time of delivery

    • See also

    *breech birth

    malposition

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (medicine) An abnormal position of an organ or other part of the body

    • Synonyms

    * dystopia