Delivery outcome after cold-knife conization of the uterine cervix

To estimate the risk for preterm delivery and obstetric complications in women with prior cold-knife conization. In a retrospective study, we compared 76 deliveries of 65 women with prior cold-knife conization with the remaining 29,711 singleton deliveries at our institution between 1992 and 2002. W...

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Veröffentlicht in:Gynecologic oncology 2006-11, Vol.103 (2), p.604-607
Hauptverfasser: Klaritsch, Philipp, Reich, Olaf, Giuliani, Albrecht, Tamussino, Karl, Haas, Josef, Winter, Raimund
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Zusammenfassung:To estimate the risk for preterm delivery and obstetric complications in women with prior cold-knife conization. In a retrospective study, we compared 76 deliveries of 65 women with prior cold-knife conization with the remaining 29,711 singleton deliveries at our institution between 1992 and 2002. We found significant shorter duration of pregnancies in the conization group. Delivery prior to 37 weeks was found in 22.4% ( n = 17) of the conization group and in 6.6% ( n = 1961) of the controls (OR = 4.07 [2.22–7.10], P 
ISSN:0090-8258
1095-6859
DOI:10.1016/j.ygyno.2006.04.003