Eli5: What happens if a baby stays attached to the mother?

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I just want to know what happens if a baby is delivered and the placenta is still attached inside the mother and the cord is not cut.

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If the placenta fails to detach then it risks causing a uterine inversion which is a life threatening condition for the mother.

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