CPD During Labor: What It Means and How It’s Managed

Are you preparing for childbirth but worried about potential complications? Cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD) is a condition that every expectant parent should understand.

CPD occurs when a baby’s head is too large to pass safely through the mother’s pelvis during vaginal delivery. This common obstetric challenge affects approximately 1 in 250 pregnancies and is a leading indication for cesarean deliveries worldwide.

For expectant parents, understanding CPD can be crucial for birth preparation a...