Any moms ever had a VBAC?

Any moms ever had a VBAC?
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There is a really interesting article about this in the current Time magazine (with kate winslet on the cover). they said a rupture of the uterus happens in .07% of all cases of VBAC. but i’m a guy, i’ve never had one, obviously.
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