Erschienen in:
01.05.2013 | Letter to the Editor
Uteroumbilical fistula with myometrial necrosis following compression suture for atonic PPH: a rare case
verfasst von:
M. D. Rashmi, H. C. Lokeshchandra, T. M. Chaitra
Erschienen in:
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
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Ausgabe 5/2013
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Excerpt
Atonic post partum hemorrhage (PPH) is tackled with uterotonic, uterine compression sutures like B-lynch, cho-square, circumferential suture, etc., which decrease the need of peripartum hysterectomy. Rarely these compression sutures will result in damage to the uterus. Here, we are presenting the case of uterine myometrial necrosis with calcification presenting as weeping umbilicus following cho-square suture with bilateral uterus artery ligation for atonic PPH. To our knowledge, this is the first case to be reported. …