Objective: To study the pattern of bowel injuries incurred by induced abortion, and the
morbidity and mortality associated with them. Design & Duration: Prospective descriptive …

Uterine perforation is a rare complication of abortion. It becomes much rarer when
associated with a small bowel incarceration at the uterine breach. Its diagnosis can be …

A total of 79 cases of perforated uterus from termination of pregnancy in Accra, an incidence
of 3.6% of induced abortion were managed at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital during the period …

Introduction Unsafe abortions are more prevalent in developing countries and countries with
restrictive abortion laws, and can lead to significant maternal mortality. Usually, the …

OBJECTIVES: To study the pattern of bowel injuries in patient with unsafe abortion, and its
management and outcome. METHODOLOGY: This retrospective study was conducted from …

A review of cases of induced abortion managed at Ogun State University Teaching Hospital,
Sagamu from January 1988 to December 1997 is presented. One hundred and two cases …

This study focuses on problems related to the management of peritonitis following non-
medically assisted abortions in developing countries. Between January 1, 1997 and …

The article presents three case studies of degloving injury of the small intestine among
women who undergone induced or septic abortion. It mentions three women on different …

Intestinal perforation is a rare complication of induced abortion. It is most commonly seen in
countries in which abortions are performed by people without proper training and with …

Small bowel prolapse through uterine perforation is a rare but severe complication of unsafe
abortion. Early recognition of the bowel prolapse, aggressive resuscitation and prompt …