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Is Normal Delivery A Possibility When A Single Loose Loop Of Cord Is Seen Around The Neck Of The Fetus At 37 Weeks?

Iam 37 week 3 days pregnant .when I scanned approximate fetal weight :2985 Amniotic fluid volume :adequate 9Cm Placenta :anterior grade lll Length of cervix 2.9 Cm,normal Internal os closed. Single loose loop of cord is seen around the neck So my delivery b normal r csection??
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Hi I think if your pelvic examination is normal, you can have a normal delivery if baby is cephalic. Otherwise ultrasound findings are normal. Single loose loop around the neck is not an indication for caesaean, but if baby is not coming down, it can be a reason for c section. Hope it helps.
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Is Normal Delivery A Possibility When A Single Loose Loop Of Cord Is Seen Around The Neck Of The Fetus At 37 Weeks?

Hi I think if your pelvic examination is normal, you can have a normal delivery if baby is cephalic. Otherwise ultrasound findings are normal. Single loose loop around the neck is not an indication for caesaean, but if baby is not coming down, it can be a reason for c section. Hope it helps.