What is it about?
This article provides the relationship of fetal foot length to the other fetal measurements and gestational age in the first trimester.
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Why is it important?
This article may help people in assessing fetal gestational age and fetal abnormalities on first trimester ultrasound scan.
Perspectives
The fetal foot length provides a good estimation of fetal gestational age on its own or in combination with other fetal measurements. Some commonly used ratios involving fetal foot length are also provided. This may help people in assessing fetal abnormalities in the first trimester.
Dr Hong Soo Wong
Australian Women's Ultrasound Centre
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This page is a summary of: A revisit of the fetal foot length and fetal measurements in early pregnancy sonography, International Journal of Women s Health, April 2017, Dove Medical Press,
DOI: 10.2147/ijwh.s122586.
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