Mohammed Bukar, Mohammed Bello Kawuwa, H A Nggada, H U Pindiga, Adamu Malgwi
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Abstract: We present a 42-year-old Nigerian woman who had three previous caesarean sections and is being managed conservatively for placenta previa. She underwent a caesarean hysterectomy on account of uncontrollable bleeding, and histopathology revealed a placental site trophoblastic tumour.