Background Trial of vaginal birth after Caesarean (VBAC) is considered acceptable after
one caesarean section (CS), however, women wishing to have trial after two CS are …

Objective To study the diagnostic accuracy of sonographic measurements of the lower
uterine segment (LUS) thickness near term in predicting uterine scar defects in women with …

OBJECTIVE: To describe contemporary cesarean delivery practice in the United States.
STUDY DESIGN: Consortium on Safe Labor collected detailed labor and delivery …

Background Complete uterine rupture is a rare peripartum complication associated with a
catastrophic outcome. Because of its rarity, knowledge about its risk factors is not very …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to establish the validity of sonographic
evaluation of lower uterine segment (LUS) thickness for complete uterine rupture. STUDY …

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the risk for uterine rupture is increased in women
attempting vaginal birth after multiple cesarean deliveries. METHODS: We conducted a …

Please cite this paper as: Al‐Zirqi I, Stray‐Pedersen B, Forsén L, Vangen S. Uterine rupture
after previous caesarean section. BJOG 2010; 117: 809–820. Objective To determine the …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether short or long interpregnancy interval is associated with
uterine rupture and other major maternal morbidities in women who attempt vaginal birth …

Objectives Uterine rupture is a rare but potentially catastrophic complication of pregnancy
that requires rapid diagnosis. Classically, its signs and symptoms combine pain, fetal heart …

OBJECTIVE: Current information on the risk of uterine rupture after cesarean delivery has
generally compared the risk after trial of labor to that occurring with an elective cesarean …