Trial of Labor after Three or More Previous Cesarean Sections: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies
Arrigo Fruscalzo, Emma Rossetti, Ambrogio P. Londero · Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie · 2023 · Heft 02 · S. 96-105
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Abstract Aims To assess the success rate and prevalence of maternal or neonatal complications in women undergoing a trial of labor after three or more (≥3) previous cesarean sections (CSs). Methods A systematic literature review and meta-analysis was conducted from inception to May 2022 in Medline, Scopus, ENBASE, ClinicalTrials.gov, and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and Reviews. Items detailing success rate and complications in women with a history of≥3 previous CSs were considered. Selected articles were evaluated for quality, heterogeneity, and publication bias. A pooled prevalence or odd…