Symphyseal Disjunction Syndrome after an Obstructed Labor

Abstract

The symphysis disjunction diagnosed is a rare disease, which is defined by a radiologically enlargement at the inter-symphyseal articulation estimated greater than 10 mm. Yet its repercussions in daily practice are from stakeholders undervalued. This condition requires specialized care in the event of severe and disabling pain. We report the case of a patient with severe pelvic pain with impotence the right lower member J2 childbirth by forceps, clinical examination objectified exquisite tenderness of the symphysis pubis. The diagnosis was confirmed by an X-ray of the pelvis objectifying a widening of the symphysis pubis 16 mm, the therapeutic management consisted of turning on landfill and preventive anticoagulation with an analgesic treatment with paracetamol and NSAIDs. The outcome was favorable.