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Uterus turned inside out during birth

Uterus turned inside out during birth

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When the placenta fails to detach from the uterus as it exits, it can pull on the inside surface of the uterus, and turn the uterus inside out.

Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this

35 year experience in Pediatrics

Is a type of:

Delivery complications

How long it usually lasts:

Medium-term (lasts weeks to months)

How common it is:

Very rare

Body locations

Baby / fetus

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