A 24-year old woman underwent a low-transverse cesarean section 2 day ago for an arrest of active phase labor. She required oxytocin and an internal uterine pressure catheter. She reached 6cm dilation for 3 hours despite adequate uterine contractions. The medical and surgical histories are unremarkable. Examination Body temperature was 102°F Heart Rate: 80 bpm Blood pressure (BP): 120/70 mmHg Respiratory rate: 12 breaths /min There were no abnormalities of the breasts, lungs, costovertebral region, or skin incision.
The uterine fundus was somewhat tender. What is the most likely diagnosis? What is the most likely etiology of the condition? *This case is from Docplexus editorial team for educative purpose only. Source: Case Files: Obstetrics And Gynecology
