Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Introduction: Utero-cutaneous fistula is an extremely rare pathological condition characterized by an abnormal communication between the anterior wall of uterus and abdominal wall. It occurs most commonly after caesarean section. Fewer than 15 cases have been reported worldwide in last 20 years. Case Summary: A 30 years old female, P2+1 L2 with previous 2 LSCS presented to OPD with complain of pus discharge from previous scar site on and off from 6 months following her second cesarean section which was done 8 months back. On examination, there was an opening present at right lateral edge of the scar and discharge was coming from the same.
Authors: Prof. Nishat Akhtar, Dr. Nazia Ishrat, Dr. Aarzoo Hoda, Dr. Imad Ali, Dr Khushbu Agrawal
Institution: Aligarh Muslim University
Language: English
Subfield: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405868136