Inversion of the uterus, a complication is noticed in: September 2011: (A) 1st satge of labour, (B) IInd stage of labour, (C) IIIrd stage of labor, (D) Post paum period
Answer is C. Ans. C: IIIrd stage of labour Inversion of the uterus is a rare but a life threatening complication in IIIrd stage in which uterus is turned inside out paially or completely Uterine inversion: Inside out turning of uterus Results from mismanaged 3rd stage of labour MC complication associated with inversion: Haemorrhage