Cerclage uterus

The cerclage, is an intervention that involves sewing the cervix, to prevent it from being prematurely dilate, and there is a premature birth.

To this end, using a wire or tape special silk or nylon, not melts and also must withdraw at the end of pregnancy, preferably at 38 weeks gestation.

Is often necessary to practice at about 0.5 per cent of pregnancies. The opportune moment to realize, is between 12 and 16 weeks, but it can be done from the 8th or 10th. If there are relevant precedents of insufficient cervix, and if you agree with ultrasound checks, pregnancy is well .

It is even more effective if the practice prophylactically, that is, before the cervix has begun to dilate. It should be done also with the bag full and amniotic after completely sure that there is no infection.

As for the anesthesia, used two types: general or epidural. Neither affects both the baby because she was responsible for individuals specializing in anesthetize pregnant.

If requested by the obstetrician, a cerclage uterus, there was no reason to worry, because the method offers sufficient guarantees of success whatsoever.