Intestinal adhesion due to previous uterine surgery as a risk factor for delayed diagnosis of uterine rupture: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Uterine rupture is a life-threatening condition both to mothers and fetuses. Its early diagnosis and treatment may save their lives. Previous myomectomy is a high risk factor for uterine rupture. Intestinal adhesion due to previous...

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Main Authors: Usui Rie, Matsubara Shigeki, Kuwata Tomoyuki, Uchida Shin-ichiro, Sata Naohiro, Suzuki Mitsuaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/523