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Aug 23, 2026, 16:22
Christopher Robinson։ Ultrasound Images of Scar and Cesarean Scar Defects
Christopher Robinson, Associate Professor of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the University of South Carolina and Executive Chair of the Foundation for the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, shared a post on LinkedIn about a paper by Sarah P. Walker et al. published in AJOG:
“Reducing the long-term impact of cesarean scar defects: a focus on prevention – Ultrasound images of scar and cesarean scar defects
- (A) Transvaginal ultrasound image of lower uterine segment scars (arrows) at 6 weeks of gestation after 3 cesarean deliveries with the lower incision, closer to the internal os of the cervix (Cx) corresponding to the first cesarean delivery performed as an emergency at 9 cm dilatation;
- (B) transvaginal ultrasound image of a small cesarean scar defect (∗) following the repair of a LUS dehiscence with removal of the scar tissue during the fourth CD;
- (C) transabdominal ultrasound image of a 21-mm gap in the anterior uterine wall (∗) at 15 weeks of gestation after 2 prior cesarean deliveries;
- (D) transvaginal ultrasound image of a large cesarean scar defect (∗) containing heterogeneous fluid suggesting blood (arrows) after 3 cesarean deliveries in a patient presenting with recurrent intermenstrual bleeding.”

Title: Reducing the long-term impact of cesarean scar defects: a focus on prevention
Authors: Sarah P. Walker, Helena C. Bartels, Davor Jurkovic, Eric Jauniaux
You can read the Full Article in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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