Cesarean Skin Scar Characteristics For Preoperative Prediction of Intra-Abdominal Adhesions At Repeat Cesarean Delivery; a Prospective Cohort Study

The current study was a prospective cohort study carried out in a tertiary Maternity hospital. Three hundred women with prior CD and scheduled for elective repeat CD were included. Preoperative evaluation of the cesarean skin scar characteristics was performed including scar appearance, pigmentation, length and width. During repeat CD, intra-abdominal adhesions were evaluated and classified according to the Nair’s scoring system.