title: Puerperal uterine inversion.
abstract: Puerperal uterine inversion, a life threatening condition, is a true obstetrical emergency. Quick reanimation measures coupled with manual or surgical correction are the key to success in managing this rare condition.
authors.affiliation: American University of Beirut, Medical Center, Lebanon.
authors.forename: J T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Awad
authors.forename: G B
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: Azar
authors.forename: K S
authors.initials: KS
authors.lastname: Karam
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D011644:Puerperal Disorders / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000379:methods; D012307:Risk Factors; D014591:Uterine Diseases / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy