SPONTANEOUS RUPTURE OF A LOW TRANSVERSE CESAREAN SCAR

Authors
RANZINGER M FUENTES A SMYK LV
Citation
M. Ranzinger et al., SPONTANEOUS RUPTURE OF A LOW TRANSVERSE CESAREAN SCAR, Southern medical journal, 87(10), 1994, pp. 1001-1002
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Southern medical journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
00384348
Volume
87
Issue
10
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1001 - 1002
Database
ISI
SICI code
0038-4348(1994)87:10<1001:SROALT>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
Uterine rupture occurs in less than 1% of pregnancies, The literature over the past several years confirms the safety of the low transverse uterine scar. We report a case of spontaneous rupture of a low transve rse cesarean scar at 36 weeks' gestation, resulting in fetal death.