Ultrasound Study of the Uterine Healing Process After Cesarean Delivery (NCT00224250) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Ultrasound Study of the Uterine Healing Process After Cesarean Delivery
United States30 participantsStarted 2005-01
Plain-language summary
Our hypothesis is that there is no difference in the healing process in those women who have a one- or two-layer uterine closure at the time of cesarean delivery.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexFEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* singleton gestation
* term pregnancy
* Kerr uterine incision employed
* age \> 18
Exclusion Criteria:
* Pain score \> 4
* Current cesarean delivery for non-reassuring fetal status or other emergent situation (eg. maternal bleeding, etc.)
* Prior cesarean section
* Prior uterine surgery
* Hysterotomy other than Kerr (low transverse) incision in current cesarean
* Extension of the uterine incision in current cesarean
* Multifetal pregnancy
* Maternal diabetes mellitus
* Maternal connective tissue disorder
* Uterine malformation
* Uterine myomas (fibroids) in the anterior lower uterine segment
* Chorioamnionitis
* Non-English speaking