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Ines Azouz1, Basma Souissi1, Malek Ayadi1

  • 1Department of Radiology, Hbib Bourguiba university hospital, Faculty of medicine of Sfax, Tunsia.

Radiology Case Reports
|March 5, 2024
PubMed

The rupture of the gravid uterus is a rare complication of trauma. It is reported in less than one percent of pregnant women who are victims of road accidents. The authors report the case of a 26-year-old nulliparous patient presented with a uterine rupture resulting in fetal death at 32 weeks of gestation following a nonpenetrating abdominal trauma in a road traffic accident. An extreme emergency operation and abdominal laparotomy confirmed the imaging findings and led to conservative treatment of the uterus and a splenectomy.

Keywords:
Motor vehicle accidentPregnancyTraumaUterine rupture

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