[Trial of labor and gynecological uterine scars : a narrative review]

Chiara Santarelli1, Pauline De Vries2, Patrice Mathevet2

  • 1Service d'obstétrique et de gynécologie, Hôpital Riviera Chablais, 1847 Rennaz.

Revue Medicale Suisse
|October 21, 2024
PubMed

The increasing number of women of childbearing age with gynecological uterine scars presents a significant clinical challenge. -Planning the route of birth for a subsequent pregnancy necessitates -careful consideration and should be the subject of an informed -discussion. Unfortunately, the heterogeneity of data in the literature with regards to gynecological uterine scars makes this choice -debatable. Although the use of less invasive surgical procedures in this context is on the rise, there is currently a lack of robust data on their obstetric repercussions. This article -explores risk factors for uterine rupture in the view of gynecological uterine scars and -provides pragmatic recommendations for clinicians.

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