Posted On: February 23, 2009
VBAC Uterine Rupture and Cerebral Palsy
TIME Magazine recently featured an article on VBAC ( Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Section) and the risks involved.
One of the dangers involve in a VBAC is a uterine rupture. A uterine rupture can put the mother and child at great risk. The child may be deprived of oxygen. Deprivation of oxygen increases the child’s risk of developing cerebral palsy.
As the article states due to the high risks there have been many medical malpractice lawsuits involving VBACs.
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