†These authors contributed equally.
Academic Editor: Gianluca Caruso
Background: Over the
past several decades, rates of cesarean delivery have increased considerably
worldwide. As cesarean section (CS) may also result in changes
to uterine position, the relationship between delivery modes, postpartum uterine
position and cesarean scar defect (CSD) warrants elucidation. Materials
& Methods: Here, we conducted a retrospective observational study
evaluating 921 women (482 underwent vaginal delivery and 439 underwent CS) who
had undergone transvaginal ultrasonography (TVU) early in their pregnancy (