Uterine rupture. A seat belt hazard.

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand

Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Slotervaartziekenhuis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Published: May 1994

A case is described of a uterine rupture resulting from a car accident occurring in a woman who was wearing a seat belt as generally recommended. The rupture was initially not recognised and only became apparent after attempts to induce labor which led to expulsion of the fetus into the abdominal cavity.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/00016349409006259DOI Listing

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