Uterine Rupture after Laparoscopic Myomectomy in Two Cases: Real Complication or Malpractice?

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(a) 2D transabdominal US and color Doppler findings: a loop of umbilical cord was noted outside the uterus and running through the left isthmic uterine wall focal defect. (b) Graphic depiction of the loop of umbilical cord herniated outside the uterus through the left isthmic focal defect. (c) Macroscopic appearance of the uterine rupture at surgery.

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