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Case Report
Laparoscopic Placement and Removal of Abdominal Cerclage: A Case
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Author(s): Feys S, Faes E, Leroij Y and Jacquemyn YFeys S, Faes E, Leroij Y and Jacquemyn Y
Abdominal cerclage may be recommended in women with a shortened or absent cervix or after failure of a previous vaginal cerclage. If the abdominal cerclage has to be removed prior to delivery of a non-viable fetus, hysterotomy is not necessary. In that case a laparoscopic removal should be considered. We will discuss laparoscopic placement and removal of an abdominal cerclage placed in a 27-year old woman, gravida 10, para 2, abortus 7, who presented at 16 weeks and 6 days gestational age with abdominal cramps and protruding membranes.
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DOI:
10.4172/2165-7920.1000628
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