It isn't possible to reattach aplacentathat's separated from the wall of the uterus.Treatmentoptions for placentalabruptiondepend on the circumstances: The baby isn't close to full term. If theabruptionseems mild, your baby's heart rate is normal and it's too early for the baby to be born, you might be hospitalized for close monitoring.
Acute placentalabruptionis a significant cause of both maternal morbidity and neonatal morbidity and mortality, particularly when it occurs preterm. Prompt intervention can reduce these risks. This topic will discuss the management of pregnancies complicated by acuteabruption.

Abruptionof thePlacenta(p. 94)Abruptionof theplacenta(its premature separation from the wall of the uterus before the baby is born) is one of the most lethal complications in obstetrics. Traumaticabruptionis the unfortunate result of an accident in which the mother suffers puncture wounds to the abdomen.

A minorabruptioncan sometimes be watched closely until delivery. But any bleeding or pain during pregnancy is cause for concern. Call your doctor, midwife, or nurse advice line if you have any bleeding or pain. Sometimes a caesarean delivery must be done. Follow-up care is a key part of yourtreatmentand safety.

Placentalabruption(PA) is a major obstetric complication characterized by the premature separation of theplacentafrom the uterine wall, typically occurring between 20 weeks of gestation and ...