2015
DOI: 10.1515/crpm-2015-0021
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Spontaneous reposition of a posterior incarceration (“sacculation”) of the gravid uterus in the 3rd trimester

Abstract: We present a case of a spontaneous reposition of an incarcerated uterus in the third trimester. The uterus is retroverted in approximately 15% of pregnancies during the first trimester. The uterus raises and the fundus usually enters the abdominal cavity by the 14th week. Diagnosis and treatment of posterior incarceration with sacculation of the anterior uterine wall remain a challenge for the obstetrician. If the diagnosis is missed, there is a high risk of damaging the bladder and the cervix during a caesare… Show more

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