Sentences with phrase «vertical incision»

Your previous cesarean incision was a low - transverse uterine incision (which is horizontal) rather than a vertical incision in your upper uterus (known as a «classical» incision) or T - shaped, which would put you at higher risk for uterine rupture.

A vertical incision is sometimes used during emergency c - sections.

(If you have a vertical incision, it's unlikely that you'll be able to attempt a vaginal delivery with your next pregnancy.)

I felt the doctor make the vertical incision in my abdomen.

It's either a vertical incision between your navel and pubic hair (left) or, more commonly, a horizontal incision lower on your abdomen (right).

As discussed below, the risk of uterine rupture is higher in women with other types of hysterotomies, with the exception of low vertical incision (a vertical incision performed in the lower uterine segment).

They state, «Women with a vertical incision within the lower uterine segment that does not extend into the fundus are candidates for VBAC» (ACOG, 2004, p 830).

Usually C - sections conducted with a vertical incision have more problems than horizontal ones.

Similarly, VBAC isn't recommended if you have had a vertical incision in the upper part of your uterus (classical incision) due to the risk of uterine rupture.

And I'm «lucky» — many moms have T - incisions (both vertical and horizontal), or one vertical incision (either high or low in the abdomen) that further complicate recovery.

A subtle breast elevation can be done simply with an incision around the nipple / areola, while a more extensive lift requires a vertical incision and possibly an «anchor» type incision.