Annals of African Medicine
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Published:
Feb 16, 2005
Keywords:
Delivery of placenta ruptured uterus

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Vol. 3 No. 3 (2004)
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Delivery of placenta before baby in ruptured uterus


N Ameh
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Zaria, Nigeria
MA Abdul
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Zaria, Nigeria
D Haggai
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Zaria, Nigeria.

Abstract

An unusual case of ruptured uterus characterized by spontaneous delivery of the placenta while the foetus is retained in the abdomen is presented. The management and prevention of ruptured uterus in Sub- Saharan Africa is discussed.

Key Words: Delivery of placenta, ruptured uterus

Annals of African Medicine Vol.3(3) 2004: 144-145

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