Direction of Umbilical Cord Twist and its Characteristics – a Pilot Study
Background: A right-sided umbilical cord twist is associated with the presence of a single umbilical artery, congenital malformations and placenta praevia. Methods: It was an observational study. Data was collected from 137 umbilical cords, all from live births and their patient records. The gestati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Journal of Medical Students
2013-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Students |
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Online Access: | http://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/218 |