Gossypiboma or textiloma is used to describe a retained surgical swab in the body after an operation that often requires another surgery. This increases morbidity and mortality of the patient, cost of treatment, and medicolegal problems. We are reporting case of a 30-year-old woman who was referred from periphery with acute pain in abdomen. The patient had a surgical history of caesarian sectio...

trauma is one of the major non-obstetric causes of pregnancy-associated maternal deaths. most cases of maternal trauma include: motor vehicle crashes, domestic violence, falls, burns, suicide, and toxic exposure. pregnancy-related anatomic and physiologic changes like increased joint laxity, weight gain, and changes in the center of gravity during pregnancy increase the risk of falling. one of ...

BACKGROUND/AIM Uterine rupture at delivery is a severe lifethreatening complication for both mather and the newborn. The aim of the study was to determine the frequency of total number uterine rupture within the deliveries, to perceive circumstances and causes that lead to rupture, to establish perinatal and maternal mortality and to present our therapeutic procedure. METHODS In the group of ...

Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition which is sometimes presented to general surgeons as a lump in the abdomen. It can pose a diagnostic dilemma and should be in the differential diagnosis of lumps in the abdomen in females. Diagnosis is usually made following histological examination. This is a case report of abdominal wall endometriosis following caesarian section. This report di...

The article is devoted to the issue of vaginal delivery after a previous cesarean section, considers state problem in world, provides considerations for some features labor these cases and their impact on decision doctor. objective: investigate section. Materials methods. 46 patients with section (group I), 30 nulliparous II) multiparous III) was analyzed. duration first period labor, latent ph...

The concentrations of plasma glucose, lactate and phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK) (EC 4.1.1.32) were studied in caesarian-delivered newborn rats of diabetic mothers (IDM) and normal mothers, at time-intervals up to 6 hr after delivery. Glucose concentrations in plasma of cord blood of IDM were significantly higher than those in normal newborn rats. The glucose concentration of normal ...

An acute bilateral anterior tibial compartment syndrome is described in a young diabetic after Caesarian section with subsequent recovery. A vascular aetiology appears most likely.

Long bone injuries are less common during caesarian section. Sometimes, they remain unnoticed to the operating surgeon but are frequently noted by attending physician or nurses. The aim of this case study is to remind the surgeon that any forceful extraction may result long bone injuries. So, care should be given during and after delivery to rule out injuries.