Post-Caesarean Drain Placement - Minor Procedure Leading to Major Complication

Intra abdominal drain insertion in doubtful cases has been practised since many years. It may be associated with certain minor as well as major complications like drain site haemorrhage, infection, intestinal perforation and even visceral herniation from the site. Herein, we report a case of 28-ye...

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Main Authors:	Richa Sharma, Kiran Guleria, Amita Suneja, Vishnu Bhartiya
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-01-01
Series:	Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:	postpartum morbidity prophylactic drain tubal herniation
Online Access:	https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9139/22505_CE[Ra1]_F(DK)_PF1(DK_RO)_PFA(DK)_PF2(SS_NE_DK).pdf

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spelling	doaj-fd18c30085704aa29b3b0d1a87facf542020-11-25T02:27:38ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2017-01-01111QD03QD0410.7860/JCDR/2017/22505.9139Post-Caesarean Drain Placement - Minor Procedure Leading to Major ComplicationRicha Sharma0Kiran Guleria1Amita Suneja2Vishnu Bhartiya3Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi, India.Director and Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi, India.Director and Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi, India.Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi, India.Intra abdominal drain insertion in doubtful cases has been practised since many years. It may be associated with certain minor as well as major complications like drain site haemorrhage, infection, intestinal perforation and even visceral herniation from the site. Herein, we report a case of 28-year-old unbooked G2 P1 L1 at 33 weeks gestation with previous caesarean, who underwent Lower Segment Caesarean Section (LSCS) in view of breech presentation in labour. On sixth postoperative day, tubular structure herniation through the drain site was observed. She was undertaken for laparotomy and fallopian tube herniation through the drain site was confirmed. Ipsilateral salpingectomy was done. Thus, drain placement lead to prolonged hospital stay and maternal morbidity.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9139/22505_CE[Ra1]_F(DK)_PF1(DK_RO)_PFA(DK)_PF2(SS_NE_DK).pdfpostpartum morbidityprophylactic draintubal herniation
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spellingShingle	Richa Sharma Kiran Guleria Amita Suneja Vishnu Bhartiya Post-Caesarean Drain Placement - Minor Procedure Leading to Major Complication Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research postpartum morbidity prophylactic drain tubal herniation
author_facet	Richa Sharma Kiran Guleria Amita Suneja Vishnu Bhartiya
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title	Post-Caesarean Drain Placement - Minor Procedure Leading to Major Complication
title_short	Post-Caesarean Drain Placement - Minor Procedure Leading to Major Complication
title_full	Post-Caesarean Drain Placement - Minor Procedure Leading to Major Complication
title_fullStr	Post-Caesarean Drain Placement - Minor Procedure Leading to Major Complication
title_full_unstemmed	Post-Caesarean Drain Placement - Minor Procedure Leading to Major Complication
title_sort	post-caesarean drain placement - minor procedure leading to major complication
publisher	JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
series	Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
issn	2249-782X 0973-709X
publishDate	2017-01-01
description	Intra abdominal drain insertion in doubtful cases has been practised since many years. It may be associated with certain minor as well as major complications like drain site haemorrhage, infection, intestinal perforation and even visceral herniation from the site. Herein, we report a case of 28-year-old unbooked G2 P1 L1 at 33 weeks gestation with previous caesarean, who underwent Lower Segment Caesarean Section (LSCS) in view of breech presentation in labour. On sixth postoperative day, tubular structure herniation through the drain site was observed. She was undertaken for laparotomy and fallopian tube herniation through the drain site was confirmed. Ipsilateral salpingectomy was done. Thus, drain placement lead to prolonged hospital stay and maternal morbidity.
topic	postpartum morbidity prophylactic drain tubal herniation
url	https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9139/22505_CE[Ra1]_F(DK)_PF1(DK_RO)_PFA(DK)_PF2(SS_NE_DK).pdf
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Post-Caesarean Drain Placement - Minor Procedure Leading to Major Complication

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