BACKGROUND Laparoscopic cervical cerclage is performed for patients with abnormal cervical anatomy and/or transvaginal cervical cerclage failure.However,the method of removing the stitches to allow labour induction re...BACKGROUND Laparoscopic cervical cerclage is performed for patients with abnormal cervical anatomy and/or transvaginal cervical cerclage failure.However,the method of removing the stitches to allow labour induction remains controversial.According to published literature,stitches are removed through laparoscopic or transvaginal methods.Herein,we report,for the first time,a case of a patient who had undergone laparoscopic cerclage,and then underwent removal of stitches by laparotomy and labour induction in the third trimester of pregnancy.CASE SUMMARY A patient who underwent laparoscopic cervical cerclage due to cervical insufficiency became pregnant naturally following the operation.At 31 wk of pregnancy,severe foetal malformations were found.To successfully induce labour,cerclage stitches were removed via laparotomy,and rivanol was injected directly into the uterus.Following successful induction of labour,the patient delivered a dead foetus.CONCLUSION This report provides a reliable scheme of removing cerclage stitches for patients who have undergone laparoscopic cerclage but experience severe foetal malformations.展开更多
<u>Introduction</u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">:</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> Knowledge of change in the duration of stages of labour would be an e...<u>Introduction</u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">:</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> Knowledge of change in the duration of stages of labour would be an essential step to reduce the increasing rates of cesarean section reported worldwide.</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Objective</span></u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">:</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> To study the rate of cervical dilation in the</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style="font-family:;" "=""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">1</span><sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;">st</span></sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> stage of labour in spontaneous and induced labour and in primigravida and multigravida with singleton pregnancy.</span></span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Methods</span></u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">:</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> A prospective observational study conducted at a multispeciality hospital was carried out for a period of 3 years from Jan 2017 to Dec 2019. </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">A </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">total </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">of </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">640 patients who were admitted with spontaneous and induced labour having singleton pregnancy with cephalic presentation and intact membranes after 34 weeks who delivered vaginally were included for analysis. Progression of labor in </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">the </span><span style="font-family:;" "=""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">1</span><sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;">st</span></sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> stage of labour was measured by </span></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">the </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">rate of cervical dilation as noted by serial per vaginal examination and findings were plotted in partograph.</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Result</span></u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">:</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> The difference between mean rate of cervical dilation in </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">the </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">study group is statistically significant between 4</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">-</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">6 cm and 6 - 10 cm (P < 0.0001</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">)</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">. When primigravida & multigravida patients were compared for the cervical dilation rate, statistically significant difference was seen between 4 - 6 cm but not in 6 - 10 cm</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">. </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Average rate of cervical dilatation was 3.44 (Standard Deviation (SD</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">)</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> = 1.84</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">)</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> in spontaneous labor while average rate of cervical dilatation was 2.69 (SD = 1.18</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">)</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> in induced labor between 6</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">-</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">10</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style="font-family:;" "=""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">cm of cervical dilatation. </span><u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Conclusion</span></u></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">:</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> The active </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">phase of labour starts at 6 cm of cervical dilation in the majority of the patients. </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">In multigravida, cervix dilates at faster rate before 6 cm. In induced labour cervix dilates at a slower rate than spontaneous labour after 6 cm dilation.</span></span>展开更多
文摘BACKGROUND Laparoscopic cervical cerclage is performed for patients with abnormal cervical anatomy and/or transvaginal cervical cerclage failure.However,the method of removing the stitches to allow labour induction remains controversial.According to published literature,stitches are removed through laparoscopic or transvaginal methods.Herein,we report,for the first time,a case of a patient who had undergone laparoscopic cerclage,and then underwent removal of stitches by laparotomy and labour induction in the third trimester of pregnancy.CASE SUMMARY A patient who underwent laparoscopic cervical cerclage due to cervical insufficiency became pregnant naturally following the operation.At 31 wk of pregnancy,severe foetal malformations were found.To successfully induce labour,cerclage stitches were removed via laparotomy,and rivanol was injected directly into the uterus.Following successful induction of labour,the patient delivered a dead foetus.CONCLUSION This report provides a reliable scheme of removing cerclage stitches for patients who have undergone laparoscopic cerclage but experience severe foetal malformations.
文摘<u>Introduction</u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">:</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> Knowledge of change in the duration of stages of labour would be an essential step to reduce the increasing rates of cesarean section reported worldwide.</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Objective</span></u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">:</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> To study the rate of cervical dilation in the</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style="font-family:;" "=""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">1</span><sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;">st</span></sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> stage of labour in spontaneous and induced labour and in primigravida and multigravida with singleton pregnancy.</span></span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Methods</span></u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">:</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> A prospective observational study conducted at a multispeciality hospital was carried out for a period of 3 years from Jan 2017 to Dec 2019. </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">A </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">total </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">of </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">640 patients who were admitted with spontaneous and induced labour having singleton pregnancy with cephalic presentation and intact membranes after 34 weeks who delivered vaginally were included for analysis. Progression of labor in </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">the </span><span style="font-family:;" "=""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">1</span><sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;">st</span></sup><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> stage of labour was measured by </span></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">the </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">rate of cervical dilation as noted by serial per vaginal examination and findings were plotted in partograph.</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Result</span></u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">:</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> The difference between mean rate of cervical dilation in </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">the </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">study group is statistically significant between 4</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">-</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">6 cm and 6 - 10 cm (P < 0.0001</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">)</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">. When primigravida & multigravida patients were compared for the cervical dilation rate, statistically significant difference was seen between 4 - 6 cm but not in 6 - 10 cm</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">. </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Average rate of cervical dilatation was 3.44 (Standard Deviation (SD</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">)</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> = 1.84</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">)</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> in spontaneous labor while average rate of cervical dilatation was 2.69 (SD = 1.18</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">)</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> in induced labor between 6</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">-</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">10</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style="font-family:;" "=""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">cm of cervical dilatation. </span><u><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Conclusion</span></u></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">:</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> The active </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">phase of labour starts at 6 cm of cervical dilation in the majority of the patients. </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">In multigravida, cervix dilates at faster rate before 6 cm. In induced labour cervix dilates at a slower rate than spontaneous labour after 6 cm dilation.</span></span>
