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Obstetric haematoma of pelvis

Hematoma obstétrico da pelve

Category

Definition

An injury characterised by a collection of extravasated blood trapped in the pelvic tissues. This injury is caused by or subsequent to the process of (or any intervention related to) pregnancy, or labour and delivery. This condition may also present with bruising or blood clots in the pelvic area.

Index Terms

Obstetric haematoma of pelvisobstetric trauma causing pelvic haematomaobstetrical pelvic haematomapelvic haematoma during deliveryhaematoma complicating deliveryObstetric haematoma of perineumhaematoma of perineum complicating deliveryperineal haematoma, complicating deliveryObstetric haematoma of vaginahaematoma of vagina, complicating deliveryObstetric haematoma of vulvavulval haematoma, complicating delivery