Dinnerplate-Sized Retractor Left In Woman For 18 Months Following C-Section
In 2020, a woman in her twenties underwent a scheduled Caesarean section (C-section) at 36 weeks plus 3 days’ gestation in Auckland, New Zealand. The C-section was planned because of concerns about placenta previa and placenta accreta. An Alexis wound retractor (AWR), a device used to draw back th[...]