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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Ultrasound Med. 2016 Apr 18;35(5):1043–1066. doi: 10.7863/ultra.16.01082

Figure 10:

Figure 10:

Staircase spine (upstairs type). With the fetus tilted upward (feet raised higher than the head), this position leads to an upstairs spine. In this image, the fetal head is located on the right side (not in view). The fetal bladder is visualized on the left side.