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. 2011 Jul;4(3):439.
doi: 10.4103/0974-2700.83896.

Atraumatic spontaneous rupture of the non-gravid uterus

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Atraumatic spontaneous rupture of the non-gravid uterus

Fernando A Herrera et al. J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2011 Jul.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
A 30-year-old, non-pregnant female with acute onset of abdominal pain and hypotension. Bedside ultrasonography shows a large amount of echogenic free fluid throughout the abdomen (arrow)

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