Original Article

Prolapse of the Umbilical Cord A Ten Year Study Emphasizing Cesarean Section

Authors: JAMES V. WARD M.D., WILLIAM KALMBACH M.D., E E DILWORTH M.D.

Abstract

The authors, after a consideration of the factors playing a part in prolapse of the cord, present their results in terms of salvageable infants and recommend the use of cesarean section as a conservative means to obtain a live child.

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