velamentous cord insertion
Medical Definition
The location of the umbilical cord insertion on the extraplacental membranes.
Wikipedia Summary
Velamentous cord insertion is a complication of pregnancy where the umbilical cord is inserted in the fetal membranes. It is a major cause of antepartum hemorrhage that leads to loss of fetal blood and associated with high perinatal mortality...
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