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Intra‐ and inter‐evaluator reliability of the MyotonPRO for the assessment of the viscoelastic properties of caesarean section scar and unscarred skin

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The clinical evaluation of viscoelastic properties of the Caesarean section (C‐section) scar, such as stiffness and elasticity, is usually carried out using subjective scales and palpation techniques. There is currently… Click to show full abstract

The clinical evaluation of viscoelastic properties of the Caesarean section (C‐section) scar, such as stiffness and elasticity, is usually carried out using subjective scales and palpation techniques. There is currently no reliable and valid tool that objectively quantifies these properties. The MyotonPRO could fill this gap.

Keywords: properties caesarean; section scar; viscoelastic properties; section; caesarean section

Journal Title: Skin Research and Technology
Year Published: 2020

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