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Other Birth Injury Information
Other types of birth injuries include:
- Fractures-broken collarbones are most common
- Intracranial hemorrhage-bleeding inside the baby's head
- Spinal cord trauma
- Cephalohematoma-bleeding behind the scalp that can lead to jaundice
- Cranial nerve trauma
- Caput succedaneum-swelling, bleeding, bruising or discoloration of the scalp
- Depressed scull fractures
- Bruising/forceps marks
- Facial paralysis
- Temporary body paralysis
- Group B strep infections-life-threatening bacteria
- Soft tissue injuries
- Skin irritation
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