Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigSuggestions(1)
Exact(13)
Only a few techniques were used by more than 80% of obstetricians, including double layer closure of the uterus, use of prophylactic antibiotics and Pfannenstiel abdominal entry (for elective caesarean sections).
The main finding was an increased risk of uterine rupture with previous single layer closure.
For example, the caesarean technique used changed from mainly double layer closure to mainly single layer closure during the period studied, and the selection criteria for trial of labour may have changed in this time too.
Thus women who had single layer closure may have been more likely to have a trial of labour.
One study was following a trial of closure versus non-closure of the peritoneum [ 12] and the other following single versus double layer closure of the uterine incision.
Consider a 2 × 2 factorial trial comparing the effects of single versus double layer closure of the uterine incision and closure versus non-closure of the peritoneum.
Similar(47)
Single-layer closure of the uterus at cesarean delivery has been associated with an increased risk of uterine rupture compared with double-layer closure.
This was thought to be due to the difficulty in achieving two-layer closure.
Conclusion: A single-layer closure of the previous lower segment incision was the most influential factor and was associated with a 4-fold increase in the risk of uterine rupture compared with a double-layer closure.
Objective: Our purpose was to measure the impact of a single-layer or double-layer closure on uterine rupture at subsequent delivery.
There was no association between single-layer closure and other pelvic or abdominal adhesions.Primary single-layer hysterotomy closure may be associated with more frequent bladder adhesions during repeat caesarean deliveries.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com