Iatrogenic fetal injury.

Obstet Gynecol

Division of Plastic Surgery, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.

Published: November 2005

Background: Iatrogenic fetal injury during cesarean delivery is a serious but underreported complication.

Case: A distal iatrogenic amputation of a digit occurred during a cesarean delivery.

Conclusion: Obstetricians should be aware of this potential complication.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.AOG.0000164071.18681.48DOI Listing

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