Abstract
A37-year-old,patientpresentedinemergencywithhistoryofnormalvaginaldeliveryfollowedbydevelopmentofabdominaldistention,vomiting,constipationforlast3days.Shewaspara4andhadnormalvaginaldeliverybytraditionalbirthattendantatperipheralhospital3daysback.Imagingstudyrevealedaheterogeneouscomplexmass,ascites,pleuraleffusion,airfluidlevelswithdilatationgutloops.Baseduponpelvicexaminationbyseniorgynaecologistincombinationwithultrasound;aclinicaldiagnosisofbroadligamenthaematomawasmade.However,vomitingandabdominaldistentionraisedsuspicionofintestinalobstruction.Duetoworseningabdominaldistentionexploratorylaparotomywascarriedout.Itwaspseudocolonicobstructionandcaecostomywasdone.Timelyinterventionbymultidisciplinaryapproachsavedpatientlifewithminimalmorbidity
FaizaIbrar,, AzraSaeedAwan, TouseefFatima,, HinaTabassum. (2017) BROADLIGAMENTHAEMATOMAFOLLOWINGNORMALVAGINALDELIVERY, JOURNAL OF AYUB MEDICAL COLLEGE ABBOTTABAD, Volume 29, Issue 3.
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