Breech extraction

Description

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.

Coding note from above levels

The codes included in this chapter are to be used for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)

Index terms

Breech extraction
breech delivery and extraction

Exclusions from above levels

http://id.who.int/icd/entity/287901798 – Disorders of newborn related to length of gestation or fetal growth
1C14 – Obstetrical tetanus
22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

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23 – External causes (for mortality)
5A61.0 – Postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/882114523 – Mental or behavioural disorders associated with pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium

Sibling codes

JB23.1 – Other assisted breech delivery
JB23.2 – Other manipulation-assisted delivery
JB23.3 – Delivery of viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy
JB23.4 – Destructive operation for delivery
JB23.Z – Other assisted single delivery, unspecified

Foundation entity

Breech extraction – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/764762994

Allowed postcoordination axes

associatedWith

Part of: JB23: Other assisted single delivery › 18: Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium