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Two cases of gas gangrene complicating uterine rupture and fetal death at term
S Habeebullah1, A Bupathy, P Rajaram
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India.
Two patients with obstructed labor and uterine rupture complicated by clostridial septicemia are reported. The diagnosis was apparent clinically. The importance of early diagnosis and prompt treatment are emphasized. The place of hysterectomy, which should be individualized is discussed. All efforts should be directed towards prophylaxis in high risk cases.
Two patients with obstructed labor and uterine rupture complicated by clostridial septicemia are reported. The diagnosis was apparent clinically. The importance of early diagnosis and prompt treatment are emphasized. The place of hysterectomy, which should be individualized is discussed. All efforts should be directed towards prophylaxis in high risk cases.