Gynecology & Obstetrics
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Hounkponou NFM

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• Research Article
  Childbirth by Vaginal Delivery in Double Scarred Uterus: Uterine Trial Conducted in the Borgou Department, Benin
  Author(s): Hounkponou NFM , Komongui GD , Salifou K, Adjalla AMC, Ahouingnan AY, Gbèvo SM, Vodouhe M, Obossou AAA, Sidi Imorou R, Tonato Bagnan JA, Aboubakar M, Perrin RX Hounkponou NFM , Komongui GD , Salifou K, Adjalla AMC, Ahouingnan AY, Gbèvo SM, Vodouhe M, Obossou AAA, Sidi Imorou R, Tonato Bagnan JA, Aboubakar M, Perrin RX
  
  Objective: To investigate the possibility of vaginal birth after two caesarean deliveries. Patients and methods: This was a cross-sectional analytical study with prospective data collection, conducted from March 1st to September 30th 2016, in three maternities in reference hospitals in the Borgou department, Republic of Benin. Results: Of the 162 patients registered, 87 (53.70%) began spontaneous labour and 75 (46.30%) benefited from a C-section before labour began. Of the 87 women who started spontaneous labour, 54 (62.07%) did not meet the requirements for vaginal birth, and benefited from a C-section; one patient (1.15%) gave birth in the course of referral, and 32 (36.78%) went through our trial. Of the 32 patients who went through the trial of scar, 28 (87.50%) delivered successfully; among them were two twin .. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2161-0932.1000441

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