Low Transverse C Section

Female infant in cephalic presentation op position weight 9 pounds 8 ounces.

Low transverse c section. If you have a bikini cut in. A c section includes an abdominal incision and a uterine incision. It s also less likely to split if you try to have a vaginal birth after a c section vbac when delivering a future baby.

Low transverse incisions are the most common top left. That s because it s done across the lowest part of the uterus which is thinner resulting in less bleeding. While the process can vary depending on why the procedure is being done most c sections involve these steps.

In a low transverse c section ltcs the doctor cuts through the lower uterine segment of the uterus which typically doesn t involve the same tissue as a classical c section. Apgars were 9 at 1 minute and 9 at 5 minutes. Low transverse incisions are the most common top left.

Primary low transverse cesarean section. This type of incision results in less blood loss and is easier to repair than other types of caesarean sections. A lower uterine segment caesarean section lscs is the most commonly used type of caesarean section.

Most commonly to deliver the baby a transverse incision is made in the lower uterine segment above the attachment of the urinary bladder to the uterus. After the abdominal incision the doctor will make an incision in your uterus. A low transverse incision or a bikini cut is used in 95 percent of c sections today.