PRENATAL OBSERVATION OF UMBILICAL-CORD ABNORMALITIES - A TRIPLE KNOT AND TORSION OF THE UMBILICAL-CORD

Authors
COLLINS JC MULLER RJ COLLINS CL
Citation
Jc. Collins et al., PRENATAL OBSERVATION OF UMBILICAL-CORD ABNORMALITIES - A TRIPLE KNOT AND TORSION OF THE UMBILICAL-CORD, American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 169(1), 1993, pp. 102-104
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
Journal title
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00029378
Volume
169
Issue
1
Year of publication
1993
Pages
102 - 104
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9378(1993)169:1<102:POOUA->2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
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.