Risk of anal sphincter injury in trial of labor post cesarean section

ConclusionsSecundiparas undergoing VBAC are not at a higher risk of OASI when compared to primiparas delivering vaginally, either in spontaneous or operative vaginal deliveries. This information might aid when counselling women contemplating a trial of labor after cesarean ‐to address their concerns regarding the risks and benefits of VBAC.

Source: Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica - August 26, 2020 Category: OBGYN Authors: Gabriel Levin, Abraham Tsur, Daniel Shai, Menachem Alcalay, Edward Ram, Raanan Meyer Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research