Spleen rupture during labor

Diaphragmatic rupture during labor.

Diaphragmatic rupture during labor is uncommon and generally occurs in patients with a history of congenital diaphragmatic hernia or traumatic abdominal or chest injury. We present a case of a 41-year-old woman who presented with abdominal pain, vomiting and hypoventilation four days after a full-term home delivery. Chest radiography suggested the presence of a ruptured diaphragm, and laparotom...

Uterine-vesicular rupture during trial of labor.

Rupture of the Spleen

Superficial veins enlarged and form a plexus with the mammary vessels. Palpation.?Fluctuation wave present. By the method of " dipping " or displacement the spleen is felt to be enlarged. Percussion.?In the dorsal position the flanks are dull and the umbilical and epigrastric regions tympanatic to percuss. The dulness changes with change of position. Liver.?Can be felt below at the right costal...

Rupture of the Spleen

The (lead body of an adult mule was sent to tlie Civil Dispensary, Aska, for autopsy on the 27th July 890, under the suspicion that the deceased had died from the effects of criminal hurt sustained by him 13 days previous to death. I do not here wish to encroach much on the patience of your readers, and unnecessarily occupy the limited space of your valuable journal, by the description of all t...

Rupture of the Spleen