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ArticleThe journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research2026

A Case of Term Delivery After Cervical Cerclage Following Hysteroscopic and Laparoscopic Uterine Scar Repair for Cesarean Scar Disorder.

Daiki Hiratsuka, Tomoko Makabe, Mitsunori Matsuo, Takayuki Iriyama, Miyuki Harada, Yasushi Hirota

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Article in The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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6 authors.

Daiki HiratsukaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7128-2859
Tomoko MakabeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Mitsunori MatsuoDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Takayuki IriyamaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7970-6695
Miyuki HaradaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Yasushi HirotaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

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Children and Families Agency JPMH23DB0101Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development JP24gk0210039Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development JP24gn0110069Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development JP24gn0110085Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development JP24lk0310083Japan Science and Technology Agency JPMJFR210HJapan Society for the Promotion of Science JP23K15827Japan Society for the Promotion of Science JP23K23803Japan Society for the Promotion of Science JP23K24481Japan Society for the Promotion of Science JP23K27176Japan Society for the Promotion of Science JP24K21911Japan Society for the Promotion of Science JP24K22157Japan Society for the Promotion of Science JP24K23524
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Abstract

A 33-year-old woman with secondary infertility after a term emergency cesarean delivery due to cesarean scar disorder (CSDi) underwent combined hysteroscopic and laparoscopic cesarean scar repair. Eight months later, at 34 years of age, she conceived spontaneously. Cervical length was 28.3 mm in early pregnancy (unchanged from preconception) but shortened to 20.5 mm at 13 + 5 weeks of gestation, and cervical insufficiency was suspected. A Shirodkar cerclage was performed at 15 + 4 weeks of gestation. Thereafter, cervical shortening did not progress and the pregnancy remained uncomplicated. Elective cesarean delivery at 37 + 1 weeks of gestation resulted in a healthy female infant, and both maternal and neonatal courses were uneventful. Cesarean scar repair may affect cervical competence; thus, pregnancies after CSDi repair should include close cervical length surveillance and consideration of cerclage when significant shortening is detected. Further evidence is needed to optimize postoperative pregnancy management.

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Cerclage, CervicalCesarean SectionCicatrixHysteroscopyLaparoscopyAdultFemaleHumansPregnancycervical cerclagecesarean scar disordercesarean scar repaircesarean sectioninfertility

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PMID41795222
PMCPMC12967723

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