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Match each cesarean delivery complication to its corresponding broad clinical category: Complications: 1. Uterine haemorrhage 2. Neonatal laceration 3. Endomyometritis 4. Pelvic adhesions Categories: A. Maternal operative complication B. Fetal/newborn injury C. Infective complication D. Late complication
Answer
1-A, 2-B, 3-C, 4-D
Explanation
The lecture lists haemorrhage, newborn lacerations, endomyometritis, and adhesions among complications. **Key takeaway:** Complications may occur intraoperatively, postoperatively, or later. **Glossary:** **Endomyometritis**: infection/inflammation involving the uterine lining and muscle.
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