Conservative surgical repair of placenta increta invading into uterine septum: case report.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The prevalence of placenta accreta spectrum is on the rise, primarily as a consequence of an increasing number of Cesarean sections. Nevertheless, uterine anomalies, particularly uterine septum, pose a notable risk factor for its occurrence. While there are limited case reports documenting the association between uterine septum and placenta adherence, most of these cases have been linked to prior hysteroscopic treatment of the septum. Notably, this case represents the first-reported instance in which a uterine septum was preoperatively diagnosed in association with placenta increta adherent to it, and subsequently managed conservatively.

Case presentation

A 30-year-old pregnant Egyptian female patient, who had undergone two previous cesarean sections, was diagnose

SUBMITTER: Elshorbagy OY 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11571771 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature