Transverse versus vertical skin incision for planned cesarean hysterectomy: does it matter?

Abstract Background To investigate differences in perioperative outcomes by type of skin incision, transverse versus vertical, for planned cesarean hysterectomy for placenta accreta spectrum (PAS). Methods A retrospective cohort study of all women who underwent a planned cesarean hysterectomy for ab...

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Main Authors: Alec Szlachta-McGinn, Jenny Mei, Khalil Tabsh, Yalda Afshar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-020-2768-7