[A case report of intrapelvic foetal osseous remains localization after clandestine caused abortion]

A 26 year old women, unmarried, second gesture, primiparous, had been hospitalized in our departement for the management of a hypogastric mass. Ultrasonography had shown: an uterus of normal size, a normal uterine vacuity line with presence of many osseous and fibrous constituents inside the inter-vesico-uterine area, including one femoral osseous of 18,6 mm corresponding to 15 weeks of amenorrhoea. A few months before, the patient had undergone a clandestine caused abortion on a progressive intrauterine pregnancy of 12 weeks of amenorrhoea certified by ultrasonography. It is an exceptional complication of clandestine caused abortion. It gives the opportunity to us to discuss its etiopathogenic mechanism. It also enables us to point out the complications of the clandestine caused abortion and to insist on the need for its prevention.