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Does the appearance of the cutaneous scar after cesarean section reflect the residual myometrial thickness?

Ammar Al NaimiNiki MouzakitiCarmen EißmannFrank LouwenFranz Bahlmann
Published in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2021)
CS laparotomy scars heal differently between ethnical groups, but generally with satisfying results. Ethnicity does not affect myometrial healing and scar appearance does not reflect myometrial healing after CS. Thus, separate uterine sonographic assessment is recommended.
Keyphrases
  • wound healing
  • optical coherence tomography
  • optic nerve