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Showing posts with label Caesarean section. Show all posts

Mar 15, 2011

Advantages and disadvantages of Cesarean section

Many difficult choices between mother in caesarean and normal labor, especially for a caesarean section is not very familiar with. In fact, also known as Emperor incision cesarean section, is the incision of abdominal wall and uterine wall method of removing the fetus, in China, the practice high proportion of Cesarean section, approximately 5% persons will require a caesarean section, higher percentages of last year, in January-March growth near 10%, where pregnant women require a caesarean section increase at the rate of 2.5%, and therefore familiar with the advantages and disadvantages of Cesarean section at the mother is very necessary.
Advantages of caesarean section is the ability to avoid natural bursts in the production process, and are not vulnerable to the influence of vagina. Disadvantage is more bleeding, also with more complications and sequelae of anesthesia, such as wound infection, adhesions, longer than normal childbirth and postpartum recovery time, bring long hospital stay accordingly, higher spending.
The prospective mothers how to choose between an easy delivery and caesarean section? From a mother\'s perspective, if mother contracted pelvis or pelvic cavity tumors, easily impede the birth canal; or Antepartum haemorrhage, placenta or premature separation of placenta previa; elderly primipara and 35 years old or stage delayed; mother of reproductive tract infections; problems occurred during delivery, Caesarean sections are required such as uterine rupture.
Consider your maternal factors, for the fetus, if the fetal position not being; prediction of fetal body weight more than 4,000 grams or less than 1500 grams; fetal distress, fetal heart sound change or fetal hypoxia, fetal appears; multiple birth pregnancies; fetal malformation; cord prolapse occurs above, mother should select a caesarean section.

Caesarean scar minimized all programmes

Attention


· Body thoroughly washed before operation, preventive application of antibiotics; logistic-operative dressing, keeping the wound clean and dry and the surrounding environment, so as to avoid infection, hematoma, wound delay healing.


· Should avoid strenuous activity before and after removal of stitches, avoid excessive stretch or lateral curvature;


· Break, the best rest in a position taken side microbending, to reduce the tension of the abdominal wall.


· Immediately after removal of stitches with silicone elastic bandage or dressing such as elastic NET pressure bandage, can effectively prevent scarring.


Special Note: cesarean section scar Constitution people avoid doing


SCAR scar Constitution people love to patronize (will know whether they are in everyday life),


Even a small wound that also leaves a visible and an exaggeration of a scar. Cesarean section scar physique of people it is best to avoid doing. If you have to do, may request medical help and guidance.