RECURRENT BANDLS RING AS AN ETIOLOGY FOR FAILED VAGINAL BIRTH AFTER CESAREAN-SECTION

Authors
TURRENTINE MA ANDRES RL
Citation
Ma. Turrentine et Rl. Andres, RECURRENT BANDLS RING AS AN ETIOLOGY FOR FAILED VAGINAL BIRTH AFTER CESAREAN-SECTION, American journal of perinatology, 11(1), 1994, pp. 65-66
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
American journal of perinatology → ACNP
ISSN journal
07351631
Volume
11
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
65 - 66
Database
ISI
SICI code
0735-1631(1994)11:1<65:RBRAAE>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
A pathologic retraction ring (Bandl's ring) of the uterus is a constri ction located at the junction of the thinned lower uterine segment and the thick retracted upper uterine segment that is associated with obs tructed labor. The following is the first reported case of recurrent p athologic retraction ring and an attempted vaginal birth after cesarea n section following such an abnormality.