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K Shukunami1, K Hattori, K Nishijima

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Fukui, Matsuoka-Cho, Yoshida-Gun, Fukui 910-1193, Japan.

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
|December 29, 2004
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In cases with placenta accreta occurring on the previous cesarean scar, a longitudinal incision is generally appropriate. However, the placenta may prevent both a longitudinal and lower transverse incision. We report a case of placenta increta on the previous cesarean scar, and discuss the role of transverse fundal uterine incision.

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