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Small bowel evisceration in a perforated uterine prolapse
Eric Y Amakpa1, Gertrudis A Hernandez-Gonzalez2, Edith Camejo-Rodriguez2
1Ho Teaching Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ho. Volta Region, Ghana.
Vaginal evisceration, a rare surgical emergency, occurred in a patient without typical risk factors. Prompt surgical intervention led to a successful recovery, highlighting a multidisciplinary approach.
Area of Science:
- Medicine
- Surgery
- Gynecology
Background:
- Vaginal evisceration is a rare surgical emergency with high mortality.
- Commonly affects post-menopausal women with hysterectomy or prior vaginal surgery.
- Risk factors include atrophy, previous surgery, and enterocele, exacerbated by estrogen deficiency.
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