Atypical Presentation of Spontaneous Uterine Rupture Following a Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery

Atypical Presentation of Spontaneous Uterine Rupture Following a Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery

1. Introduction
Rupture of the pregnant uterus refers to complete disruption of all uterine layers, including the serosa [1]. It is an Obstetric catastrophe
associated with high maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality [2]. It is a common complication in the developing countries due to poor obstetric care, low socioeconomic status, ignorance and adverse sociocultural practices, beliefs and aversion for Caesarean section [2].