18Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
Delivery
JB23Other assisted single delivery
JB23.0
category
Breech extraction
Definition A condition caused by the development of a fetus to the culmination of the pregnancy period. This condition is characterised by parturition of a neonate in breech position from the uterus using breech extraction interventions or techniques to assist the delivery.
Also indexed as
Breech extraction breech delivery and extraction
Nearby in Other assisted single delivery
International Classification of Diseases, Eleventh Revision (ICD-11), World Health Organization (WHO) 2019/2021, https://icd.who.int/browse11. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 IGO (CC BY-ND 3.0 IGO).
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