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[Inversion of the uterus during cord traction]
Summary
Uterine inversion, a rare but dangerous complication, can occur during cord traction in childbirth. Manual repositioning was successful in two cases, but patients faced shock and cardiac arrest risks.
Area of Science:
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Background:
- Uterine inversion is a rare obstetric emergency.
- Cord traction is a method used to deliver the placenta after childbirth.