Risk of uterine niche following single-layer locked versus unlocked uterine closure: a randomized study.
Recep BayraktarBaris MulayimEsra TamburaciCeyda KaradagBurak KaradağPublished in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2021)
The present study found no statistically significant difference in niche size between the two groups. However, the study reports that the ratio of upper to lower uterine segment that was not previously investigated in literature is a major risk factor for the development of uterine niche.