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Cervical Insuffficiency
Cervical Insuffficiency
• REPEATED ULTRASOUND
The HC will monitor frequently if
membranes are protruding
through the cervix.
•CERVICAL CERCLAGE
2 TYPES:
1. MCDONALD’S CERVICAL
CERCLAGE
Suture is placed around the cervix
in purse-string fashion and
securely tied anteriorly.
Most common technique.
The patient is placed in DORSAL
LITHOTOMY POSITION.
2. SHIRODKAR’S CERCLAGE
A transverse incision made in the
vaginal mucosa of the anterior
cervix to allow for upward
displacement of the bladder to
avoid injury.
Altered cervical anatomic
conditions.