Adenomyosis in a primipara resulting in spontaneous rupture of the uterus at the onset of labor

Abstract

An interesting and rare ease of spontaneous rupture of a full-term primigravid uterus at the onset of labor is reported. The patient had had no previous operative manipulations of the uterus and by subsequent microscopic examination, and at operation it was demonstrated that adenomyosis was responsible for the rupture. An interesting and rare ease of spontaneous rupture of a full-term primigravid uterus at the onset of labor is reported. The patient had had no previous operative manipulations of the uterus and by subsequent microscopic examination, and at operation it was demonstrated that adenomyosis was responsible for the rupture.