Recurrent wound dehiscence and small bowel herniation following Caesarean section in a woman with hidradenitis suppurativa

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  • Magage Fernando
  • Meleesa J. Schultz
چکیده

Caesarean wound dehiscence that is severe enough to result in bowel herniation is exceptionally rare. This case describes a woman who experienced wound dehiscence following each of her two Caesarean sections, with bowel herniation present in the second case. The contribution of her comorbid hidradenitis suppurativa will be discussed.

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دوره 2014  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014