Effect of cervical changes on the cesarean scar area and niche formation after preterm and term cesarean sections.

Şükran DoğruFatih AkkusAslı Altınordu AtcıKübra Memnune ErdoğanAli Acar

Published in: Journal of ultrasound (2023)

The gestational week and cervical changes did not affect the prevalence of the niche. In cases of active labor and preterm deliveries, the CS scar defect was located in the cervical canal; however, in cases of term deliveries, it was located in the isthmic area.

Keyphrases

gestational age
birth weight
preterm infants
low birth weight
preterm birth
weight gain
pregnant women
risk factors
clinical trial
randomized controlled trial