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[Hysteroscopic treatment of women with previous cesarean scar defect]
Da-bao Xu1, Ya-qiong He, Hui Liu
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha 410013, China. xudabao@hotmail.com
Objective:
To investigate the effects of hysteroscopic treatment of women with previous cesarean scar defect (PCSD).
Methods:
From May 2006 to October 2008, 12 patients with PCSD were diagnosed and treated hysteroscopically in our hospital, all of them were successful followed-up for one year postoperatively, and their clinical data were analyzed.
Results:
All 12 hysteroscopic procedures were completed successfully, and there were no surgical complications. Nine patients with longer periods and 1 patient with intermenstrual spotting preoperatively remained asymptomatic after hysteroscopic surgery, and 1 patient with longer periods and infertility experienced normal periods, while remained infertility, and the remaining 1 patient complaining postcoital bleeding preoperatively had recurrence of the bleeding.
Conclusion:
Hysteroscopic surgery of women with PCSD was minimally invasive and effective.

