Cervical collar stitches: How long can recovery take?

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Written by Doctor Hoang Thi Anh Tuyet- Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vinmec Central Park International General Hospital.

Stitching the cervix is a procedure to prevent miscarriage, preterm birth, cervical opening, the doctor will sew a circle around the cervix to narrow the hole in the cervix so that it can be protected. Safe for the unborn baby in the womb.

1. When is cervical stitch indicated?

Indication for cervical cerclage in the following cases:
There is an ultrasound diagnosis of cervical cleft palate. There is a history of miscarriage with the peculiarity of cervical incompetence. The time of implementation is from 14-18 weeks of pregnancy and will be removed when the pregnancy is full term or when the baby enters labor.

2. Is cervical suture removal painful?

The removal of cervical sutures takes place quickly and does not cause pain for pregnant women if performed by an experienced doctor.
In some cases, the patient may face the risk of complications of cervical stitch such as:
Preterm labor, premature rupture of membranes To prevent the risk of complications of preterm labor when the collar is sewn up. The uterus needs to:
Perform a cervical stitch at a medical facility with a highly qualified and experienced doctor. Continuity of pregnancy: Rest in bed for at least 24 hours after the procedure, monitor the pregnant woman for 1-2 days after the procedure at the hospital, use tocolytic drugs up to 36 weeks, rest, exercise light (no much walking, no heavy lifting), no sex. Re-examination at reputable hospitals and specialized clinics. Cervical tear To prevent tearing of the cervix when suturing the cervical collar, it is necessary to conduct the procedure by a doctor with high expertise, experience and correct technique.

Khâu vòng cổ tử cung không gây cảm giác đau đớn cho thai phụ

Sewing into the bladder, vaginal bleeding To prevent sewing into the bladder, vaginal bleeding when stitching the cervical collar, it is necessary to perform the procedure by a doctor with high expertise, experience and correct technique. .
Infections Prevent infection during cervical cerclage by following aseptic principles during the procedure. Instruments in the procedure are properly sterilized and antibiotics are used as prescribed by the doctor.
Recovery time after cervical stitch procedure is 3-5 days. Some factors may influence the recovery time of a pregnant woman, including:
Location of each pregnant woman Infection status Concurrent medical conditions of the pregnant woman Nutrition If cervical ectropion is detected during pregnancy. pregnancy. Pregnant women should go to reputable medical examination and treatment facilities for advice and treatment to ensure the safety of mother and fetus.

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