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Francesco Di Maggio1, Joel Nkurunziza2, Paola Caravaggi2
1Queens Hospital London UK.
Abstract:
Postcesarean section complication rate is higher in LMIC (Low and Middle Income Countries) due to lack of resources and specialists availability. A completely or incompletely held infected placenta might underlie a dehiscent cesarean section wound. Humanitarian and local surgeons should consider this differential diagnosis and be ready to practice hysterectomies when needed.
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