Uterine rupture. Apropos of 31 cases seen at the Hospital Center of Libreville (Gabon)
Picaud, A.; Nlome-Nze, A.R.; Ogowet, N.; Mouely, G.
Revue Francaise de Gynecologie et d'Obstetrique 84(5): 411-416
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0035-290X PMID: 2740710 Document Number: 337502
The authors report 31 cases of rupture of the uterus at the Hospital of Libreville-Gabon. The frequency is 1.4/1,000 deliveries. The usual etiological factors are found: malformations of the uterus, obstetrical maneuvers, mechanical dystocias, use of oxytocics, scars of caesarean section. The clinical characteristics are those previously described. There were two maternal deaths and 17 fetal deaths. These figures emphasize the progress accomplished and to come.
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