Selection of labor modality for secondary pregnancy of women with cicatricial uterus

Abstract

Objective To determine the appropriate labor modalities for secondary pregnancy of women with cicatricial uterus.Methods The data of l99 cases of cicatricial uterus who had secondary pregnancy were analyzed statistically.Results Among them,158 underwent cesarean section(79.40%),and the reasons for performing cesarean section were due to social factors,fetal distress,and relevant complications.Only 10 cases undergoing cesarean section were due to cicatricial uterus(5.03%).Conclusion For those with cicatricial uterus having secondary pregnancy,vaginal delivery is still an alternative option.It is mandatory to select the indication of vaginal delivery,conduct close monitoring,as well as get patients'cooperation and family members'understanding.