True Double Umbilical Cord Knots with Good Fetal Outcome: An Incidental Finding on Delivery
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:...
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| author | Ssebwami L Kiptoo KA Nabirye JD Ayebare I Byonanuwe S |
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| description | 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 byonsimon@gmail.comAbstract: 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 |
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| spelling | doaj-art-9cb23f1d0ada456b8bcbd25dd1ae5d4f2025-08-20T03:16:56ZengDove Medical PressInternational Medical Case Reports Journal1179-142X2025-04-01Volume 18461463101772True Double Umbilical Cord Knots with Good Fetal Outcome: An Incidental Finding on DeliverySsebwami LKiptoo KANabirye JDAyebare IByonanuwe SLeonard 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 byonsimon@gmail.comAbstract: 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 cordhttps://www.dovepress.com/true-double-umbilical-cord-knots-with-good-fetal-outcome-an-incidental-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-IMCRJcase reporttrue double knotumbilical cord |
| spellingShingle | Ssebwami L Kiptoo KA Nabirye JD Ayebare I Byonanuwe S True Double Umbilical Cord Knots with Good Fetal Outcome: An Incidental Finding on Delivery International Medical Case Reports Journal case report true double knot umbilical cord |
| title | True Double Umbilical Cord Knots with Good Fetal Outcome: An Incidental Finding on Delivery |
| title_full | True Double Umbilical Cord Knots with Good Fetal Outcome: An Incidental Finding on Delivery |
| title_fullStr | True Double Umbilical Cord Knots with Good Fetal Outcome: An Incidental Finding on Delivery |
| title_full_unstemmed | True Double Umbilical Cord Knots with Good Fetal Outcome: An Incidental Finding on Delivery |
| title_short | True Double Umbilical Cord Knots with Good Fetal Outcome: An Incidental Finding on Delivery |
| title_sort | true double umbilical cord knots with good fetal outcome an incidental finding on delivery |
| topic | case report true double knot umbilical cord |
| url | https://www.dovepress.com/true-double-umbilical-cord-knots-with-good-fetal-outcome-an-incidental-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-IMCRJ |
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