CS: UT in or UT out? New July 2026 Data
From Dr. Chapa’s OBGYN Clinical Pearls by Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls
June 10, 2026 · 15 min
About this episode
This episode discusses a new systematic review and meta-analysis on the debate between uterine exteriorization and in situ repair during cesarean deliveries.
Hey everyone, thanks for tuning in. If you’ve spent any time in the OR during a cesarean delivery, you know that the choice between uterine exteriorization and in situ repair usually comes down to how you were trained or personal surgeon preference. It’s a debate as old as modern obstetrics. But a major piece of clarity is coming down the pipeline. This episode, we are getting a sneak peek at a brand-new systematic review and meta-analysis dropping this July 2026 in the European Journal of OBGYN. We’re asking the big question: is this the study that finally settles the debate once and for all? Grab your coffee, stick around, and let’s find out. 16% OFF TONA ACTIVE WEAR PROMO: https://tonaactive.com/discount/CHAPANOSPINOBG Coutinho, I. C., Ramos de Amorim, M. M., Katz, L., & Bandeira de Ferraz, Á. A. (2008). Uterine exteriorization compared with in situ repair at cesarean delivery: A randomized controlled trial. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 111(3), 639–647. https://doi.org/10.1097/aog.0b013e31816521e2 . (One of the most heavily cited clinical trials on the subject. It established that women in the exteriorized group experienced a 41% greater risk of moderate-to-severe pain at 6…
People in this episode
Host: Dr. Chapa
Topics covered
- cesarean delivery
- uterine exteriorization
- in situ repair
- systematic review
- meta-analysis
- obstetrics
- surgical techniques
Keywords
- cesarean delivery
- uterine exteriorization
- in situ repair
- systematic review
- meta-analysis
- obstetrics
- surgical techniques
- pain risk
- clinical trials
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Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: European Journal of OBGYN, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia
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