How many stitches do you need for caesarean section

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When women give birth to children, there are natural births and caesarean births. Now most of them are Caesarean births. Many friends don't know how many layers need to be sewed in caesarean section. I also know through understanding.

How many stitches do you need for caesarean section

First, the operation of caesarean section is much more scientific than before, mainly related to the size of incision, mainly the number of layers of suture needle and the method of transverse or vertical cutting.

Second, the general transverse wound of cesarean section needs to suture uterus, peritoneum, deep fascia, superficial fascia, skin, a total of five layers, which is also the method with the largest number of layers.

Third, cesarean section longitudinal wound need to suture uterus, rectus abdominis retroperitoneum sheath, anterior sheath, superficial fascia, skin is also five layers, but the location of suture is different.

matters needing attention

Although the operation of caesarean section is safe, the harm to women is not small. We should prevent wound infection.