Treatment of puerperal uterine inversion by the hydrostatic method; reports of five cases.
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 1989;
32:281-5. [PMID:
2792548 DOI:
10.1016/0028-2243(89)90048-8]
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Abstract
In five patients, puerperal inversion of the uterus was successfully replaced by the hydrostatic technique. This method proved to be effective in acute and subacute uterine inversions. There was no maternal death and in one patient cardiac arrest occurred.
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