Journal article
Online survey on uterotomy closure techniques in caesarean section
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Uterine closure technique in caesarean section (CS) influences the rate of late complications in subsequent pregnancies. As no common recommendation on suture techniques exists, we developed a questionnaire to determine the techniques currently used and the frequencies of late complications.
METHODS: The online questionnaire consisted of 13 questions and was sent to 648 obstetric hospitals (level I-IV) in Germany. Number of CS, rate …
Authors
Kaps C; Schwickert A; Dimitrova D; Nonnenmacher A; Siedentopf J-P; Henrich W; Braun T
Journal
Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Vol. 49, No. 7, pp. 809–817
Publisher
De Gruyter
Publication Date
September 1, 2021
DOI
10.1515/jpm-2021-0118
ISSN
0300-5577