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Sonographic cervical volumetry in higher order multiple gestation [PDF]
Objective:The aim of this study of multifetal pregnancies was the comparison of three-dimensional (3D) volumetry of the cervix, conventional sonographic cervical length measurement and clinical assessment.
Fuchshuber, Susanne +5 more
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Cervical stitch (cerclage) for preventing preterm birth in singleton pregnancy. [PDF]
Cervical cerclage is a well-known surgical procedure carried out during pregnancy. It involves positioning of a suture (stitch) around the neck of the womb (cervix), aiming to give mechanical support to the cervix and thereby reduce risk of preterm birth.
Alfirevic, Z, Medley, N, Stampalija, T
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Split Fracture: A Complication of Cerclage Wiring of Acute Patellar Fracture [PDF]
Introduction: Iatrogenic patellar fracture is reported as a complication of patella procedures, such as medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction, reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee using bone-patellar tendon-bone technique,
Lo, C. Y., Lui, T. H., Sit, Y. K.
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Aim: To compare the outcomes after prophylactic cerclage, emergency cerclage, and expectant management in women with cervical insufficiency. Materials and Methods: From 2011 to 2015, Eulji University Hospital’s database was retrospectively analyzed to ...
E. J. Shim +5 more
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Complications associated with cervical cerclage: A systematic review
Cervical cerclages are associated with improved live birth rates and have low short- and long-term risks. However, there have been reports of fistula formation or erosion of cerclage into the surrounding tissue.
Sanah Alani +3 more
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Abdominal cerclage revisited [PDF]
Since the initial description in 1658 of the cervix being ‘so slack that it cannot keep in the seed’ by Cole and Culpepper1 few subjects in obstetrics have generated as much controversy as the term ‘cervical incompetence’, or as more recently referred ‘cervical insufficiency’.
Devendra, Arora +3 more
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Cerclage for the prevention of prematurity: for whom should it be indicated? [PDF]
Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) Escola Paulista de Medicina Departamento de ObstetríciaUNIFESP, EPM, Depto.
Mattar, Rosiane
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Does cerclage improve neonatal outcomes in a molar pregnancy and a coexistent fetus? a case report [PDF]
Background Complete hydatiform mole and coexistent viable fetus is very rare. The use of a cervical cerclage for cervical indications in the presence of this condition has never been reported.
Aguin, Eduardo +5 more
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ObjectiveThe objectives were to assess whether anatomical location of ultrasound (USS) indicated cervical cerclage and/or the degree of cervical shortening (cervical length; CL) prior to and following cerclage affects the risk of preterm birth (PTB ...
Joanna R Cook +9 more
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Primary and secondary prevention of preterm birth: a review of systematic reviews and ongoing randomized controlled trials [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Preterm birth (PTB) is a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality. Interventions aimed at preventing PTB can be classified as primary, secondary, or tertiary prevention.
Armson, Anthony B. +3 more
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