Learning Curve of External Pop Out as a New Technique for Lower Uterine Segment Support (EPO)

Assiut University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Cesarean Section Complications

Treatments: Procedure: External Pop-out

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03579511

EPOLC

Details and patient eligibility

About

Cesarean section represent the most significant operative intervention in all of obstetrics, its development and application have saved lives of countless mothers and infants. the frequency with which its carried out continues to rise and has in many hospitals and health regions reached rates in excess of 30%(

Enrollment: 100 patients

Sex: Female

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Singleton term pregnancy
2. Cephalic presentation
3. Women who will accept to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

1. Non-cephalic presentation
2. Congenital fetal anomalies
3. Multiple pregnancy
4. Preterm caesarean < 37 weeks
5. Cases with marked adhesions obscuring the lower uterine segment thickness