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Table 2 Acute and chronic caesarean delivery complications (adapted from [1])

From: Imaging findings of cesarean delivery complications: cesarean scar disease and much more

Early complications

Late complications

Infections (most common)

Endometritis, wound infection, abscess

Cesarean scar defect (most common)

Subfascial hematoma

Abdominal wall endometriosis

Bladder flap hematoma (> 4 cm)

Morbidly Adherent Placenta

(placenta accreta, increta, and percreta)

Uterine dehiscence

Cesarean scar ectopic pregnancy

Uterine rupture

Cesarean scar retained products of conception