JB09.3
category
Fourth degree perineal laceration during delivery
Definition
Perineal lacerations extending through the rectum's mucosa to expose its lumen.
Also indexed as
CPT - [complete perineal tear]Fourth degree perineal laceration during deliveryRectovaginal laceration involving anal or rectal mucosa with perineum, complicating deliveryThird degree perineal laceration, rupture or tear also involving the anal mucosaThird degree perineal laceration, rupture or tear also involving the rectal mucosafourth degree laceration of perineum complicating deliveryfourth degree obstetric lacerationfourth degree perineal lacerationfourth degree perineal tearfourth degree perineal tear during deliveryfourth-degree perineal laceration, with deliverylaceration of anal or rectal mucosa complicating deliverylaceration of sphincter ani, with mucosa, complicating delivery