title: Extrusion of fetus into the abdominal cavity following complete rupture of uterus: a case report.
abstract: A gravida 10 para 9, after one Cesarean section (CS) followed by four vaginal deliveries was admitted at term without uterine contractions complaining of abdominal pain. The type of uterine scar was unknown. Severe bradycardia was observed at admission and an emergency Cesarean section was performed. A complete uterine rupture was revealed, the fetus in intact membranes and placenta were found in the abdominal cavity.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Soroka University Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, P.O. Box 151, Beer-Sheva 84101, Israel. samits@bezeqint.net
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Segal
authors.forename: Naama
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Marcus-Braun
authors.forename: Miriam
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Katz
mesh_terms: D000005:Abdomen; D015746:Abdominal Pain; D000328:Adult; D002585:Cesarean Section; D005260:Female; D005316:Fetal Distress / Q000209:etiology*; D005865:Gestational Age; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D014597:Uterine Rupture / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D016064:Vaginal Birth after Cesarean / Q000009:adverse effects*