The value of cervical cerclage in the treatment of cervical incompetence

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Dec 1978 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Irish Journal of Medical Science, volume 147, pages 197-200 (issn: 0021-1265, eissn: 1863-4362,

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Authors: D P, O'Brien; J F, Murphy;

doi: 10.1007/bf02939401 , 10.1097/00006254-197906000-00012

pmid: 352990

The value of cervical cerclage in the treatment of cervical incompetence

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Abstract

The results from the treatment of cervical incompetence by cervical suturing in 100 consecutive patients are presented. A fetal salvage rate of 88% was achieved when cervical suturing was carried out between the 12th and 14th week of pregnancy.

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University College Dublin
Ireland
Guang'anmen Hospital Jinan Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
China (People's Republic of)
National Maternity Hospital
Ireland

Keywords

Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy, Suture Techniques, Humans, Female, Uterine Cervical Incompetence, Cervix Uteri

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