INTRODUCTION A cesarean section is the most frequently performed surgery in modern obstetrics. In case of an incorrect wound healing process there is a risk of a persistent uterine wall defect. Nowadays, due to the high frequency of cesarean sections, obstetricians have to deal with the threat of uterine rupture due to pathological wound healing. It has been proven that isthmocele can cause abn...

Cesarean rates continue to increase all over the world.Obstetric complications showed a similar increase with increasing cesarean section rate.With the many obstetric complications of increased cesarean rates, isthmocele terminology as also defined cesarean scar defecthas begun to used in the current literature. Isthmocele is a defect that appears like a dome or pocket that is localized on the ...

OBJECTIVE Isthmocele represents a reservoir on the anterior wall of the uterine isthmus or of the cervical canal at the site of a previous cesarean delivery scar. Recently, it has been clarified that it might be the cause of several gynecologic symptoms, as most common abnormal uterine bleeding. Hysteroscopy and trans-vaginal ultrasound are considered the gold standard for the diagnosis of this...

BACKGROUND Abscesses located in the cesarean-section (CS) induced isthmoceles are rarely encountered and are usually treated surgically, mostly by hysterectomy. CASE DESCRIPTION We here report the case of a 40-year-old primiparous woman presenting a symptomatic abscess in the isthmocele 10 years after a CS. She was treated by antibiotics and was closely monitored by clinical evaluation, ultra...

Introduction: Isthmocele is a dehiscence at the uterine caesarean scar sitting anterior wall opposite isthmus. The objective of study to define isthmoceles and its diagnostic therapeutic modalities. Material And Methods: Through retrospective on series of4 patients who presented post isthmocel taken in charge gynecology department CHU MOHAMED VI Oujda during period from December 1, 2016 31, 202...

Study ObjectiveTo describe the surgical treatment of a uterine isthmocele.DesignDemonstration laparoscopic technique with narrated video footage.SettingCesarean section rate has been increasing despite World Health Organization's recommendation maximum 15%, some countries reaching rates as high 50%. The choice delivery method is complex topic based on physical and psychologic health, social cul...

Abstract The cesarean scar defect was first described in 1961 by Poidevin et al. Cesarean delivery is one of the most common surgeries today, and millions women give birth this way every year. prevalence increasing due to section rates. called different names literatüre, such as isthmocele, niche, diverticulum, dehiscence scar. It discovered that isthmocele varied widely. Using contrast-enhance...