Rupture uterus following blunt trauma at 16 weeks gestation

Authors

  • Jasmeen Kaur Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector 32, Chandigarh, India
  • Bharti Goel Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector 32, Chandigarh, India
  • Alka Sehgal Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector 32, Chandigarh, India

Keywords:

Uterine rupture, Unscarred uterus, Blunt trauma

Abstract

Uterine rupture in pregnancy is a rare and often catastrophic complication with a high incidence of fetal and maternal morbidity. Uterine dehiscence and rupture uterus are more commonly seen in patients with scarred uterus but it is of a rare occurrence in patients with unscarred uterus. We are presenting mid trimester rupture of an unscarred uterus.

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Published

2016-12-08