uterine perforation
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Etiology
- pelvic surgery
- pelvic trauma
- risk factors
- cervical stenosis
- decreased strength of the myometrial wall
Complications
Management
- correct etiology
- supportive management of complications
More general terms
References
- ↑ Wikipedia: Uterine perforation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uterine_perforation
- ↑ UpToDate 19.2 http://www.uptodate.com/contents/uterine-perforation-during-gynecologic-procedures (subscription required)
- ↑ 5 Minute Consult Uterine Perforation http://5minuteconsult.com/5mc/509178 (subscription required)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Alder CM and Patterson DK Complete Uterine Perforation by an Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Mescape Oncology http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/519319