Chin Hui Xian Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Gynaecological Oncology , Obstetrics, Gynaecology
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, 169608, Singapore
Dr Felicia Chin Hui Xian is a Consultant with the Department of Gynaecological Oncology. She graduated from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, in 2008. She rotated through Anaesthesia and General Surgery, before embarking on training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) in 2010. Dr Chin has been an accredited specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology since 2016, with a special interest in Gynaecological Cancer surgery.
Case Report Open Access
Author(s): Chin Hui Xian, Tan Eng Loy, Tan Lay Kok and Ho Tew Hong
We report an unusual case of an interstitially-implanted pregnancy presenting with retained placenta after normal vaginal delivery of a live fetus at term. A 32 year-old primigravida, with no previous uterine surgery or instrumentation underwent induction of labour at term for suspected intrauterine growth retardation. The placenta was retained after normal vaginal delivery. Manual removal of the placenta under anaesthesia was attempted but unsuccessful. Exploratory laparotomy and hysterotomy were performed for removal of the placenta, which was fo... view moreĀ»