Managing Cord Prolapse to Prevent Birth Asphyxia and Stillbirth
Managing Cord Prolapse to Prevent Birth Asphyxia and Stillbirth Cord prolapse, also known as umbilical cord prolapse, is an obstetric emergency that occurs when the umbilical cord descends through the open cervix alongside or ahead of the presenting fetal part during labor or delivery. It is an uncommon but serious complication, occurring in 0.1-0.6% of …
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