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  2. Uterine inversion - Wikipedia

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    If efforts at manual replacement are not successful surgery is required. [1] After the uterus is replaced oxytocin and antibiotics are typically recommended. [1] The placenta can then be removed if it is still attached. [1] Uterine inversion occurs in about 1 in 2,000 to 1 in 10,000 deliveries. [1] [4] Rates are higher in the developing world. [1]

  3. What is an inverted uterus? - AOL

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  4. Postpartum bleeding - Wikipedia

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    Performing a uterine massage Side view of a uterine massage with underlying anatomy. Uterine massage is a simple first line treatment as it helps the uterus to contract to reduce bleeding. [18] Although the evidence around the effectiveness of uterine massage is inconclusive, it is common practice after the delivery of the placenta. [18]

  5. Uterine atony - Wikipedia

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    Diffuse uterine atony is typically diagnosed by patient observation rather than blood loss. The uterus can be directly palpated or observed indirectly using a bimanual examination post-delivery. An atonic uterus can feel soft, "boggy" and/or enlarged. [2] Bleeding from the cervical os is also common.

  6. What is a tilted uterus and why does it happen? - AOL

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    Uterine fibroids. These are are tumors that grow on the uterus that are usually not cancerous, according to MedlinePlus . "Fibroids can distort the shape and position of the uterus," Wider says.

  7. Retroverted uterus - Wikipedia

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    Rarely, a retroverted uterus is due to a disease such as endometriosis, an infection or prior surgery. Those conditions, but not the position of the uterus itself, can reduce fertility in some cases. [6] A tipped uterus will usually move to the middle of the pelvis during the 10th to 12th week of pregnancy.

  8. Uterine rupture - Wikipedia

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    Transeverse uterine rupture. Uterine rupture is when the muscular wall of the uterus tears during pregnancy or childbirth. [3] Symptoms, while classically including increased pain, vaginal bleeding, or a change in contractions, are not always present. [1] [2] Disability or death of the mother or baby may result. [1] [3]

  9. Hysterectomy - Wikipedia

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    Ureteral injury is not uncommon and occurs in 0.2 per 1,000 cases of vaginal hysterectomy and 1.3 per 1,000 cases of abdominal hysterectomy. [18] The injury usually occurs in the distal ureter close to the infundibulopelvic ligament or as a ureter crosses below the uterine artery, often from blind clamping and ligature placement to control ...