| Journal: | Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes |
| Database: | PERIÓDICA |
| System number: | 000149752 |
| ISSN: | 0100-6991 |
| Authors: | Laux, Gerson Luis1 Branco-Filho, Alcides Mello, Claudia Fabricio de Zanone, Esdras Camargo Andrade Graca-Neto, Lincoln Erzinger, Fabiano Luiz |
| Institutions: | 1Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Parana, Hospital Universitario, Curitiba, Parana. Brasil 2Hospital Nossa Senhora das Gracas, Curitiba, Parana. Brasil |
| Year: | 1999 |
| Season: | Ene-Feb |
| Volumen: | 26 |
| Number: | 1 |
| Pages: | 64-65 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Language: | Portugués |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Caso clínico |
| English abstract | In de past 50 years, maternal mortality rates have declined, in contrast, the number of deaths due to injury during pregnancy is on the rise. The authors report a case of 24° week pregnant woman victim of penetrating abdominal trauma by gunshot who sustained a grade I11 transfixing injury of the uterine fundus. Treatment was conservative regarding the fetus. Hysteroraphia of the injuries was executed with closure of both penetrating orifices. Obstetrical-gynecological evaluation and echogram documented letal viability in the post-operative period. Post-operative follow-up was performed with periodical echograms up to delivery on the ninth month. Clinical findings, treatment and follow-up will be discussed |
| Disciplines: | Medicina |
| Keyword: | Cirugía, Ginecología y obstetricia, Traumatología y ortopedia, Embarazo, Utero, Traumatismos |
| Keyword: | Medicine, Gynecology and obstetrics, Surgery, Traumatology and orthopedics, Pregnancy, Uterus, Trauma |
| Full text: | Texto completo (Ver PDF) |
