A Chinese woman known as Zhang is said to now be making a full recovery after she almost lost her life when her unborn daughter kicked a hole in her uterus.
The woman was 35 weeks pregnant when she began started suffering stomach pain on. After the pain persisted she sought medical attention.
Upon going to Peking University Shenzhen Hospital, doctors performed an ultrasound and discovered the baby had kicked through the uterus wall, and her thighs were stuck.
Within minutes, doctors rushed Zhang into surgery, fearing she may go into shock from dangerous internal bleeding.preg
Doctors were able to deliver the child via C-section in just 10 minutes. During the delivery, doctors discovered the 7 centimeter break in her uterus.
According to her medical history, Zhang had previously had surgery to remove fibroids from her uterus in 2016, and as a result, she had an old surgical scar which left a weak spot in her uterine wall.
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