Cesarean section incision along the posterior uterine wall - an obstetric and surgical complication of an obstructed pelvis due to previous endometriosis

Pelvic endometriosis is a well-known clinical risk factor for pelvic inflammation and adhesions. We present a complex case of a woman undergoing a cesarean section where the traditional incision on the anterior lower uterine segment was not possible due to a congested pelvis. The newborn was deliver...

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Published inCeská gynekologie Vol. 89; no. 4; p. 304
Main Authors Meloni, Paolo, Penna, Lucia, Pacella, Erica, Simari, Terenzia, Lai, Roberta, Bongiovi, Virginia, Conturso, Roberto, Araujo Júnior, Edward, Tonni, Gabriele
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Czech Republic 01.01.2024
Subjects
Adult
Cesarean Section - adverse effects
Endometriosis - complications
Endometriosis - surgery
Female
Humans
Pelvis
Pregnancy
Uterus - surgery
pelvic adhesion
pelvic endometriosis
posterior cesarean section
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Summary:Pelvic endometriosis is a well-known clinical risk factor for pelvic inflammation and adhesions. We present a complex case of a woman undergoing a cesarean section where the traditional incision on the anterior lower uterine segment was not possible due to a congested pelvis. The newborn was delivered using a posterior uterine wall incision with rotation of the round ligament.
ISSN:1210-7832
DOI:10.48095/cccg2024304