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Intrapartal posterior cervicoisthmic uterine rupture

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Central European Journal of Medicine

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A case is presented of complete intrapartal rupture of an intact, nonscarred uterus in the cervicoisthmic region in a quadripara without a history of cesarean section or other uterine operation, with dorsoposterior high longitudinal fetal head position.

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University Hospital Osijek, 31000, Osijek, Croatia

    Davor Petrović, Mirna Vuković-Bobić & Ivan Vlahović

  2. General Hospital “Sveti Duh”, University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, HR-10000, Zagreb, Croatia

    Dubravko Habek

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Petrović, D., Habek, D., Vuković-Bobić, M. et al. Intrapartal posterior cervicoisthmic uterine rupture. cent.eur.j.med 3, 374–376 (2008). https://doi.org/10.2478/s11536-008-0020-3

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