Coitus induced vaginal evisceration in a premenopausal woman: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Vaginal evisceration in premenopausal women after trans-abdominal hysterectomy is extremely rare in occurrence and only few cases have been documented in worldwide literature. Here we report a premenopausal woman with coitus induced trans-vaginal evisceration who...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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| Series: | Patient Safety in Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://www.pssjournal.com/content/5/1/6 |
| Summary: | <p>Abstract</p> <p>Vaginal evisceration in premenopausal women after trans-abdominal hysterectomy is extremely rare in occurrence and only few cases have been documented in worldwide literature. Here we report a premenopausal woman with coitus induced trans-vaginal evisceration who had undergone trans-abdominal hysterectomy two years ago.</p> <p>This article highlights coitus as a trigger event for inducing vaginal evisceration and that vaginal evisceration caused by sexual intercourse should be considered in the field of surgery when a pre-menopausal woman presents with acute abdominal pain with no history of any other traumatic episode.</p> |
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| ISSN: | 1754-9493 |