Cervical Cerclage
Cervical Cerclage
Definition
A surgical procedure performed to prevent a miscarriage by stitching the opening of the cervix closed.
Also known as Cervical Cerclage, Cervical Stitch, Tracheloplasty — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C0195681 per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Female reproductive system | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Genitourinary system | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |