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hematoma [‚hē·mə′tō·mə] (medicine) A localized mass of blood in tissue; usually it clots and becomes encapsulated by connective tissue. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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For the baby, instrumental delivery can increase the short-term risks of bruising, facial injury, displacement of the skull bones, and cephalohematoma (blood clot under the scalp). |
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