ICD-10: O70.2
Third degree perineal laceration during delivery
Clinical Information
Inclusion Terms
- Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.1, also involving rectovaginal septum
- Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.1, also involving sphincter NOS
- Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.1, also involving anal sphincter
Coding Guidelines
Excludes 1
- perineal laceration involving anal or rectal mucosa (O70.3)
- anal sphincter tear during delivery without third degree perineal laceration (O70.4)
Subcategories
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