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Re: umbilical cord at delivery
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Wed, 02 Dec 1998 22:31:33 -0500

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At 14:49 98-12-02 -0600, you wrote: >could you tell me what the
>incidence of true knots is at birth in the gneral population and how
>serious this can be and whether or not ultrasound can detect it, and if
>so what the treatment would be. thankyou
>
>--
>Elizabeth

The incidence is 1%.
In the majority of cases, there is no effect. The risk is only if the cord is tight and if there is obstruction to the blood circulation.
There is no treatment.
Dr Paul-André Latulippe MD FRCCP(s) Ob/Gyn 111 Rang 9 St-Christophe d'Arthabaska Québec,Canada G6P 6S1
andrelat@ivic.qc.ca
tel:(819) 357-1784

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