Asymptomatic Uterine Torsion at Term: Fibroids, Posterior Wall Delivery, and Cesarean Myomectomy
- OBGYN Library Team

- Aug 26
- 9 min read
A term pregnancy with no pain, no fetal distress, and no warning signs can still hide a major anatomical surprise. Uterine torsion is rare, but when it appears at caesarean delivery, it can change the surgical field within seconds. A recently discussed case report of asymptomatic torsion at term highlights exactly why obstetric teams need to keep this diagnosis in mind, especially when multiple fibroids distort the uterus.


