Meaning of trial of scar | Babel Free
Definitions
A labour where a vaginal delivery is attempted in a woman who has had a previous caesarean section.
Examples
“Tradition has taught that a previous classical Caesarean section, more than one scar, previous obstructed labour, and contracted pelvis all provide⟳ absolute contraindications to a trial of scar.”
“In a recent UK survey, 95% of consultants responded that they would not allow⟳ trial of scar following a classical Caesarean section (Roberts et al 1994).”
“A trial of scar may be justified in a woman with a previous cesarean section who is currently on HAART, has an undetectable virus and spontaneously goes into labor.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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