A Case of Atraumatic Splenic Rupture in Twin Pregnancy

• Main Authors: Akın Sivaslıoğlu (Author), Berfu Demir (Author), Orhan Gelişen (Author), Serdar Dilbaz (Author), Yılmaz Şahin (Author), İsmail Dölen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Network, 2006-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A 31 year old woman with 34 weeks of twin pregnancy underwent caserean section for fetal distres. Before the uterine incision, hemoperitoneum was observed and splenic rupture was detected when the origin of the bleeding was sought and primary repair was performed using compression sutures. As spleni...