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The rarity of this type of uterine incision, the size of the uterine myoma and the uterine torsion prompted this case report.<\/jats:p>\n               <jats:p>During caesarean section, the diagnoses of uterine torsion and a huge anterior wall leiomyoma were made. She had safe delivery of the fetus through a posterior classical caesarean section. 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