Taber's Medical Dictionary
Baudelocque, Jean-Louis
(bō-dĕ-lok′ )
Fr. obstetrician, 1745-1810.
Baudelocque diameter
The distance between the depression beneath the last lumbar vertebra and the margin of the symphysis pubis; the external conjugate diameter of the pelvis.
SYN: SEE: Baudelocque line
Baudelocque line
Baudelocque method
In obstetrics, manipulation to convert a fetal face presentation into a vertex presentation.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Baudelocque, Jean-Louis." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/739990/all/Baudelocque__Jean_Louis.
Baudelocque, Jean-Louis. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/739990/all/Baudelocque__Jean_Louis. Accessed April 2, 2026.
Baudelocque, Jean-Louis. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/739990/all/Baudelocque__Jean_Louis
Baudelocque, Jean-Louis [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 April 02]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/739990/all/Baudelocque__Jean_Louis.
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