24 research outputs found
McDonald versus Shirodkar cervical cerclage for the prevention of preterm birth: impact of body mass index
McDonald versus modified Shirodkar rescue cerclage in women with prolapsed fetal membranes
Knot positioning during McDonald cervical cerclage, does it make a difference? A cohort study
Shirodkar Procedure Following Failed Cervical Cerclage: Guidelines on the Management of Cervical Incompetence
Transvaginal cervico-isthmic cerclage: a simple approach
In this article, we describe a relatively simple surgical option that we believe is indicated for use in cases of cervical incompetence. We discuss the advantages of this procedure to the surgeon and patient, and give details of 59 patients who have undergone this procedure one or more times over a 13-year period. A short review of the history of treatment of cervical incompetence and of recent trends for its management is also presented