Evaluation of Perinatal Outcomes in Pregnant Women Who Underwent Prophylactic and Emergency Cerclage

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This study aims to compare the effects of prophylactic and emergency cerclage on pregnancy duration and perinatal outcomes among pregnant women with cervical insufficiency.
Retrospective review of 76 pregnant women diagnosed with cervical insufficiency who underwent McDonald cerclage.
Participants were divided into prophylactic and emergency cerclage groups based on medical history and clinical findings.
Demographic and clinical data including gestational week at cerclage, indications, and perinatal outcomes were recorded.
Mean gestational week at cerclage was significantly earlier in the prophylactic group (14.3 weeks) compared to the emergency group (21.3 weeks).
The interval from cerclage to delivery was longer for the prophylactic group (21.89 weeks) than for the emergency group.
Gestational week at delivery was also longer in the prophylactic group (36.25 weeks), indicating improved outcomes.

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Compares prophylactic and emergency cerclage outcomes in pregnant women, suggesting differences in pregnancy duration and neonatal health.

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Yılmaz et al. (2026) studied this question.

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