Tailored Pfannenstiel Incision for Caesarean Delivery According to the Fetal Head Occipitofrontal Diameter

Conditions: Incision, Surgical, Cesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus, Pfannenstiel Incision Length, Fetal Occipitofrontal Diameter

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 Years – N/A

Healthy volunteers: 1

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 115

Sponsor: Near East University, Turkey

Location: Turkey

Summary

The purpose of the study is whether the Pfannenstiel skin incision can be adjusted according to the occipitofrontal diameter (OFD) of the fetal head.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:The women older than 18 yearsterm nulliparous pregnancies (>37w)primary elective/planned Cesarean deliveryfetuses with vertex presentationsunderwent spinal anesthesiaExclusion Criteria:all emergency cesarean sections ( fetal distress, third trimester bleeding including abruption of placenta and placenta previa bleeding, arrest of labor in the second phase)cesarean delivery for severe preeclampsiacesarean delivery for non-vertex fetal presentations (breech and shoulder presentation)cesarean delivery for deflexion fetal head presentations (face and brow)cesarean delivery during active phase of the first stage of laborcesarean delivery for placenta previa or low-lying placenta,cesarean delivery for multiple pregnanciesall cesarean deliveries with uncontrolled gestational or non-gestational diabetes mellitus

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