JB0A.3

Obstetric laceration of cervix

Laceração obstétrica do colo do útero

Category

Definition

An injury characterised by a laceration to the cervix. This injury is caused by or subsequent to the process of (or any intervention related to) pregnancy, or labour and delivery.

Index Terms

Obstetric laceration of cervixcervical tear resulting from childbirthlaceration of cervix resulting from childbirthlaceration of cervix, with deliveryperforation of cervix, obstetric traumaobstetric tear of cervixCervical annular detachment complicating deliveryannular detachment of cervixObstetric instrumental injury of cervix