Items for "scarred uterus"

Vaginal birth after cesarean section: X-ray pelvimetry at term is informative

Objective: To examine whether X-ray pelvimetry data to evaluate the likelihood of vaginal birth after previous cesarean section.

Design: Retrospective study

Setting: University hospital

Population: Patients with a previous cesarean delivery who underwent X-ray pelvimetry and gave birth at gestational age 37 weeks during a seven-year period.

Methods: 1190 patients with a scarred uterus were compared with 15,189 patients without a scarred uterus...

Keywords: cesarean section, scarred uterus, X-ray pelvimetry