comparison of modified uterine stitch with the standard two layered uterine closure during caesarean section

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE: To compare the two methods of closure of uterine incision i.e an additional single figure of eight stitch at the centre of uterine incision after a double layered closure versus the standard double layered closure during caesarean section in terms of intra operative haemorrhage, post operative blood loss, use of oxytocics and additional haemostatic sutures