title: Retained products of conception in a utero cutaneous fistula: a case report.
abstract: This is a case report of a patient with utero-cutaneous fistula following Caesarean Section and criminal abortion. Her case was further complicated by the discovery of products of conception within the fistula. At laparotomy, adhesiolysis with the freeing of the uterus and fistulectomy were performed. She had an uneventful recovery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Abia State University Teaching Hospital, Aba, Abia State, Nigeria.
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Okoro
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Onwere
mesh_terms: D000027:Abortion, Incomplete; D000328:Adult; D017577:Cutaneous Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007813:Laparotomy / Q000379:methods; D011247:Pregnancy; D014591:Uterine Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery