A textbook of obstetrics . some important viscus, like the spleen,liver, or lungs, with fatal hemorrhage into the peritoneal orpleural cavities, especially in syphilitic children ; or visceralhemorrhage may occur, as in the kidney, without actual rupture,but to a sufficient degree to abrogate the functions of the of the clavicle in extracting the after-coming head mayresult in the puncture of the lung by the broken end of the boneand in fatal emphysema. The kidney, spleen, and liver havebeen ruptured in attempts to extract the breech. Subcapsularhemorrhages in these organs are o
A textbook of obstetrics . some important viscus, like the spleen,liver, or lungs, with fatal hemorrhage into the peritoneal orpleural cavities, especially in syphilitic children ; or visceralhemorrhage may occur, as in the kidney, without actual rupture,but to a sufficient degree to abrogate the functions of the of the clavicle in extracting the after-coming head mayresult in the puncture of the lung by the broken end of the boneand in fatal emphysema. The kidney, spleen, and liver havebeen ruptured in attempts to extract the breech. Subcapsularhemorrhages in these organs are observed quite frequently. Inthe pleura there are often ecchymotic spots in asphyxiated chil- INJURIES TO THE INFANT DURING LABO, CS05 dren, with minute but multiple extravasations in lungs and pleura may be lacerated, with a hematothorax as the body may remain distorted for some time as the result of aface presentation, and there may be ecchymoses upon the bodyif there is a presentation of the Fig. 614.—Child born in face presentation (Schroeder)
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