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Obstetric Surgical Procedures

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Definition: Surgery performed on the pregnant woman for conditions associated with pregnancy, labor, or the puerperium. It does not include surgery of the newborn infant.  GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; consider also PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS /surg & OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS /surg or /surg with specific pregn & labor compl; check the tags FEMALE & PREGNANCY; DF: OBSTET SURG PROCEDURES   
See Also Obstetrics
Examples Abortion, Induced; Cerclage, Cervical; Colposcopy; Colpotomy; Culdoscopy; Delivery, Obstetric; Fetoscopy; Hysteroscopy; Hysterotomy
Other names Surgical Procedures, Obstetrical; Surgical Procedure, Obstetrical; Surgery, Obstetrical; Surgeries, Obstetrical; Surgeries, Obstetric; Procedures, Obstetrical Surgical; Procedure, Obstetrical Surgical; Obstetrical Surgical Procedure; Obstetrical Surgeries; Obstetric Surgery; Obstetric Surgeries; Surgical Procedures, Obstetric; Surgical Procedure, Obstetric; Surgery, Obstetric; Procedures, Obstetric Surgical; Procedure, Obstetric Surgical; Obstetrical Surgical Procedures; Obstetrical Surgery; Obstetric Surgical Procedure

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