Clinical Trial: Single-Layer Versus Double-Layer Uterine Closure After Primary Cesarean Section

U.S., May 29 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07611331) titled 'Single-Layer Versus Double-Layer Uterine Closure After Primary Cesarean Section' on May 09.

Brief Summary: This study compares two surgical techniques for closing the uterus after cesarean section: single-layer versus double-layer closure. The primary objective is to determine which technique results in better uterine scar healing, measured by residual myometrial thickness (RMT) and cesarean scar defect (niche) prevalence at 6 weeks and 6 months postoperatively.

BACKGROUND:

Cesarean section is one of the most common surgeries worldwide. After fetal delivery, the uterine incision must be closed by suture. Poor scar healing can lead ...