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Maternal complications following cerclage placement in both groups
| Elective (n = 75) | Emergency (n = 45) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| “PPROM” * | 18(24.3%) | 11(24.4%) | 0.98 |
| Preterm labor | 16(21.6%) | 21(48.8%) | 0.002 |
| Preterm labour resulting in PTB ** | 14(18.9%) | 15(35.7%) | 0.045 |
| Chorioamnionitis | 7(9.3%) | 3(7.1%) | 0.68 |
*PPROM Preterm premature rupture of membrane, **PTB Preterm birth
