It’s an amazing story knows no precedent in the scientific literature.
A mother performs her caesarean section to save her baby
We are in 2003. In this remote Mexican countryside, the first hospital is 80 km away. But Ines Ramirez Perez, 40 and mother of six, has been having contractions for more than 12 hours and feels it something is wrong and her baby has to come out of her womb as quickly as possible.
Traumatized by a previous pregnancy in which her child died in utero, she refuses to relive the same thing and grabs a kitchen knife. She swallows a few sips of strong alcohol, lies down on a wooden bench and cuts her lower stomach 17 cm wide. She manages to nick her own uterus, takes the baby out, cuts the cord, and passes out from the pain.
One of her sons will then find her bathed in blood and unconscious, alert a village nurse who will stitch up her scar, and she will be hurried to the nearest hospital where she will be treated and survive on her own. , just like her son.
Second Future science who reports this story, the father of the children was untraceable, at the village bistro.
This story, as incredible as it is sad, dramatically illustrates how, according to the National Library of Medicine, ” social, health and education measures must be implemented everywhere in the world, especially in rural areas of developing countries, to avoid such extreme events “.
Source: Madmoizelle
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