Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3249545 | The Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2012 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Early recognition of subtle presentations of vaginal evisceration is crucial for preserving bowel viability and preventing morbidity from bowel ischemia or infarction. Risk factors for this rare condition include postmenopausal status, previous pelvic surgery, and presence of an enterocele.
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Authors
Kar-mun C. MD, Judith A. MD, Robert A. MD, Jose C. MD, Miguel A. MD,