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  2. Vithal Nagesh Shirodkar - Wikipedia

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    Shirodkar V.N. Contributions to Obstetrics and Gynaecology. London: E & S Livingstone Ltd., 1960. Dastur, Adi E.; Tank, P.D. (January 2008), "Milestones: Dr. Vithal Nagesh Shirodkar and the Cervical Cerclage" (PDF), Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India, 58 (1): 22– 23, archived from the original (PDF) on 16 April 2009

  3. Cervical cerclage - Wikipedia

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    A McDonald cerclage, described in 1957, is the most common, and is essentially a pursestring stitch used to cinch the cervix shut; the cervix stitching involves a band of suture at the upper part of the cervix while the lower part has already started to efface. [2] This cerclage is usually placed between 16 weeks and 18 weeks of pregnancy.

  4. Cervical pessary - Wikipedia

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    A common treatment is cervical cerclage or stitch when a suture is stitched around the opening of the cervix around 12–14 weeks into the pregnancy. [1] A cervical pessary is being studied as an alternative to cervical cerclage since there are fewer potential complications. [2]

  5. Cervical weakness - Wikipedia

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    Cervical weakness can be treated using cervical cerclage, a surgical technique that reinforces the cervical muscle by placing sutures above the opening of the cervix to narrow the cervical canal. [8] Cerclage procedures usually entail closing the cervix through the vagina with the aid of a speculum. Another approach involves performing the ...

  6. Cervical collar - Wikipedia

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    A cervical collar, also known as a neck brace, is a medical device used to support and immobilize a person's neck. It is also applied by emergency personnel to those who have had traumatic head or neck injuries, [1] although they should not be routinely used in prehospital care. [2] [3] They can also be used to treat chronic medical conditions.

  7. Dilation and curettage - Wikipedia

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    Dilation (or dilatation) and curettage (D&C) refers to the dilation (widening or opening) of the cervix and surgical removal of sections and/or layers of the lining of the uterus and or contents of the uterus such as an unwanted fetus (early abortion before 13 weeks), remains of a non-viable fetus, retained placenta after birth or abortion as well as any abnormal tissue which may be in the ...

  8. Prakashchandra Pandurang Shirodkar - Wikipedia

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    Prakashchandra Pandurang Shirodkar (1941 – 6 May 2021) [1] was an Indian indologist, archaeologist, and writer. He had devoted his career to research, and made contributions in archaeology. [ 2 ] He was the founding editor of two research journals, Colloquium and Purābhileka-Purātatva .

  9. UFC 178 - Wikipedia

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    However, on August 12, Jones was forced to pull out of the bout against Cormier citing a leg injury. The fight was rescheduled to take place at UFC 182 . [ 7 ] As a result, a Flyweight Title fight between Demetrious Johnson and Chris Cariaso was moved from UFC 177 to headline this card.