ICD-11 definition : An injury characterized by a collection of extravasated blood trapped in the pelvic
tissues. This injury is caused by or subsequent to the process of (or any intervention
related to) pregnancy, or labour and delivery. This condition may also present with
bruising or blood clots in the pelvic area.;
ICD-11 synonym : obstetrical pelvic haematoma; obstetric trauma causing pelvic haematoma; pelvic haematoma, with delivery; pelvic haematoma during delivery;
ICD-11 inclusion : Obstetric haematoma of perineum; haematoma of vagina, complicating delivery; haematoma of perineum complicating delivery; Obstetric haematoma of vagina; vulval haematoma, complicating delivery; Obstetric haematoma of vulva; perineal haematoma, complicating delivery; haematoma complicating delivery;
An injury characterized by a collection of extravasated blood trapped in the pelvic
tissues. This injury is caused by or subsequent to the process of (or any intervention
related to) pregnancy, or labour and delivery. This condition may also present with
bruising or blood clots in the pelvic area.