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True Double Umbilical Cord Knots with Good Fetal Outcome: An Incidental Finding on Delivery

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Leonard Ssebwami,1,2 Koros Aron Kiptoo,2 Joan Diana Nabirye,1 Immaculate Ayebare,1 Simon Byonanuwe2 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Hoima Regional Referral Hospital, Hoima, Uganda; 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kampala International University, Bushenyi, UgandaCorrespondence: Simon Byonanuwe, Email [email protected]: Umbilical cord knots are very rare cases. As opposed to single loop knots, double-and more loop knots are extremely rare. When they occur, adverse outcomes become inevitable in most cases. We present this rare case diagnosed coincidentally on cesarean section at term with good fetal outcome.Keywords: case report, true double knot, umbilical cord

Source: DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

Authors: Ssebwami L, Kiptoo KA, Nabirye JD, Ayebare I, Byonanuwe S

Language: English

Topic: Maternal and fetal healthcare

Subfield: Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7006383456

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