QUIZ TIME

Which of the following is a typical finding in uterine dehiscence (not complete rupture)?

• intact serosa

• massive hemoperitoneum

• complete placental separation

• fetus in peritoneal cavity

Uterine rupture always presents with heavy vaginal bleeding

• TRUE

• FALSE

Use of prostaglandins in induction of labor increases the risk of uterine rupture in scarred uterus

• TRUE

• FALSE

Total hysterectomy is always required in all cases of uterine ruptures.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following is the most significant risk factor for uterine rupture ?

• primigravida

• previous cesarean section

• previous cesarean section

• preterm labor

Which clinical feature is most indicative of uterine rupture?

• hypertension

• vaginal bleeding

• fever and chills

• fetal bradycardia

 Which rupture location carries the highest risk of hysterectomy due to vascular involvement?

• lower segment

•  Lateral wall

• Cervix

• posterior wall