Prenatal observation of umbilical cord abnormalities: A triple knot and torsion of the umbilical cord

Umbilical cord abnormalities can be observed with ultrasonography. Two cases are described where a triple knot and torsion of the umbilical cord are observed. These cases allow the elucidation of the mechanics of formation of a triknot and torsion abnormality.

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 1993-07, Vol.169 (1), p.102-104
Hauptverfasser:	Collins, Jason C., Muller, Robert J., Collins, Charles L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Diseases of mother, fetus and pregnancy Female Gestational Age Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Medical sciences Pregnancy Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta torsion triknot Ultrasonography, Prenatal Umbilical Cord - diagnostic imaging Umbilical cord abnormalities
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Zusammenfassung:	Umbilical cord abnormalities can be observed with ultrasonography. Two cases are described where a triple knot and torsion of the umbilical cord are observed. These cases allow the elucidation of the mechanics of formation of a triknot and torsion abnormality.
ISSN:	0002-9378 1097-6868
DOI:	10.1016/0002-9378(93)90139-A