Research Article

Associated Factors and Outcome of Uterine Rupture at Suhul General Hospital, Shire Town, North West Tigray, Ethiopia 2016: A Case-Control Study

Table 4

Maternal and neonatal outcome of uterine rupture at Suhul General Hospital, Shire Town, North West Tigray, Ethiopia 2016.

OutcomeCase (n = 112)Controls (n = 224)Total 336

Fetal outcome
  Live birth with Apgar > 54 (3.4%)212 (91.8%)216 (62.0%)
  Live birth with Apgar < 54 (3.4%)5 (2.2%)9 (2.5%)
  Stillbirth109 (93.1%)14 (6.0%)123 (35.3%)
Birth weight
  Less than 2500 gm5 (4.3%)19 (8.2%)24 (6.9%)
  2500–4000 gm102 (87.1%)207 (89.6%)309 (88.8%)
  Greater than 4000 gm10 (8.5%)5 (2.2%)15 (4.3%)
Maternal outcome
  Stable79 (70.5%)214 (95.5%)293 (87.2%)
  Critical29 (25.9%)8 (3.6%)37 (11%)
  Referred4 (3.6%)1 (0.4%)5 (1.5%)
  Death0 (0%)1 (0.4%)1 (0.3%)
  Blood transfusion35 (31.2%)7 (3.1%)42 (12.5%)
Operation done
  Repair of tear61 (54.5%)061 (18.1%)
  TAH41 (36.6%)041 (12.2%)
  STH10 (8.9%)010 (2.9%)
  CS016 (7.1%)16 (4.7%)
  BTL (n = 61)47 (77%)047 (13.9%)
Duration of hospitalization
  Less than 24 hr0 (0)145 (64.7%)145 (43.1%)
  24 hr-3 days0 (0)61 (27.2%)61 (18.1%)
  4–7 days33 (29.4%)14 (6.3%)47 (14%)
  8–12 days62 (55.5%)3 (1.3%)65 (19.3%)
  Greater than 12 days17 (15.1%)1 (0.4%)18 (5.4%)