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. 2017 Jun 8;17:179. doi: 10.1186/s12884-017-1367-8

Table 3.

Obstetricians’ frequency of adoption of specific surgical options for managing uterine rupture, N = 79

Specific surgical option Frequency N (%)
Uterine repair
 (conservative surgical option) commonly 38 (48.1)
rarely 41 (51.9)
Sterilising surgical options
 Uterine repair with BTLa commonly 28 (35.4)
rarely 51 (64.6)
 Subtotal hysterectomy commonly 11 (13.9)
rarely 68 (86.1)
 Total abdominal hysterectomy commonly 2 (2.6)
Rarely 77 (97.4)

a BTL Bilateral tubal ligation