Woman ‘eviscerated’ through vagina after sex: case report

The rare injury highlights the importance of abstaining for a minimum of eight weeks after a total hysterectomy, her doctors write
Loop of ileum
Loop of ileum protruding through the cuff.

A middle-aged woman has been eviscerated through her vaginal opening after having sex too soon after an abdominal total hysterectomy, doctors are reporting.

In a case that highlights the importance of patients abstaining for eight weeks after the procedure, they write that the 45-year-old multiparous woman experienced lower abdominal pain and vaginal discharge after having intercourse too soon after surgery.