W. Yoong, C. Neophytou, L. de Silva, A. Adeyemo, W. Lodhi
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Abstract
The maternal mortality of interstitial pregnancy is five times greater than that of other ectopic gestations due to potential haemorrhage. Minimal access surgical techniques usually comprise cornual resection and cornuostomy, requiring laparoscopic suturing skills.