Zamora ER, Charúa LE, Almanza MA

Language: Spanish
References: 5
Page: 178-179
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ABSTRACT

Uterine rupture is a rare but sometimes fatal complication after a previous cesarean section. The use of forceps has been on the decline in recent years. In this report, the case of a uterine rupture and fetal extraction with forceps is described to reduce perinatal morbidity and mortality.

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