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A Life Threatening Uterine Inversion and Massive Post Partum Hemorrhage Caused by Placenta Accrete During Caesarean Section in a Primigravida: A Case Report

Presented by:	Cases Journal / Dimitris Tsivos, Fozia Malik, Kirana Arambage, Philip Hagan and Cheng Lee
Summary points:	This report features a uterine inversion secondary to placenta accrete in a 32-year-old primigravida; the event occurred during elective Caesarean section. The authors describe surgical excision of the placenta, along with postoperative management and outcome, and discuss how a conservative surgical approach led to successful outcomes while also preserving fertility; images provided.
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