Comparative Study for Prediction of Scar Integrity in Repeat Lower Segment Cesarean Deliveries Through Clinical and Radiological Assessment
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https://doi.org/10.48047/Keywords:
uterine scar integrity; lower uterine segment thickness; cesarean section; scar tenderness; transabdominal ultrasonography; scar dehiscence; TOLAC; VBACAbstract
Background: Rising cesarean section rates worldwide have created a growing obstetric population presenting for repeat lower segment cesarean section (LSCS). Accurate preoperative prediction of uterine scar integrity is paramount to prevent catastrophic complications such as dehiscence and rupture.
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World Health Organization. WHO Statement on Caesarean Section Rates. Geneva: WHO; 2015.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), 2019–21. New Delhi: MOHFW; 2021.
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