Infant survival following uterine rupture and complete abruptio placentae.
This report concerns a case of spontaneous rupture of the uterus through a previous cesarean scar with resulting complete abruptio placentae and extrusion of the fetus inside the intact membranes and the placenta into the peritoneal cavity. That the infant survived this dual insult is worthy of reporting.
D000037:Abruptio Placentae / Q000601:surgery*; D000328:Adult; D002585:Cesarean Section / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery; D011247:Pregnancy; D014597:Uterine Rupture / Q000601:surgery*