"Cerclage, Cervical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The surgical closure of the incompetent cervix uteri with suture material.
| Descriptor ID |
D023802
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.520.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Cerclage, Cervical- Cerclage, Cervical
- Cerclage of Uterine Cervix
- Uterine Cervix Cerclage
- Cervical Cerclage
- Cerclage of Cervix
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cerclage, Cervical" by people in Profiles.
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Boelig RC, Tersigni C, Di Simone N, Saccone G, Facchinetti F, Scambia G, Berghella V. Cerclage in singleton pregnancies with no prior spontaneous preterm birth and short cervix: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2025 Apr; 7(4):101602.
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Tolosa JE, Boelig RC, Bell J, Mart?nez-Baladejo M, Stoltzfus J, Mateus J, Qui?ones JN, Galeano-Herrera S, Pereira L, Burwick R, L?pez-Torres L, Valencia C, Berghella V. Concurrent progestogen and cerclage to reduce preterm birth: a multicenter international retrospective cohort. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2024 07; 6(7):101351.
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Wodoslawsky S, Mossayebi MH, Alleyne G, Al-Kouatly HB. Management of a Retained Broken Suture Needle During Cerclage Placement. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 11 01; 142(5):1241-1243.
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Berghella V, Gulersen M, Roman A, Boelig RC. Vaginal progesterone for the prevention of recurrent spontaneous preterm birth. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2023 10; 5(10):101116.
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Gulersen M, Lenchner E, Nicolaides KH, Otsuki K, Rust OA, Althuisius S, Bornstein E, Berghella V. Cervical cerclage for short cervix at 24 to 26 weeks of gestation: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials using individual patient-level data. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2023 06; 5(6):100930.
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Boelig RC. Should singleton gestations without prior preterm birth receive an ultrasound-indicated cerclage? Tempting, but we must wait for more level 1 data. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021 09; 3(5):100431.
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Gulersen M, Bornstein E, Domney A, Blitz MJ, Rafael TJ, Li X, Krantz D, Rochelson B. Cerclage in singleton gestations with an extremely short cervix (=10 mm) and no history of spontaneous preterm birth. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2021 09; 3(5):100430.
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Roman A, Berghella V. The knowledge of cervical length is essential in decision making for cervical cerclage: a response. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 05; 224(5):543-544.
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Roman A, Zork N, Haeri S, Schoen CN, Saccone G, Colihan S, Zelig C, Gimovsky AC, Seligman NS, Zullo F, Berghella V. Physical examination-indicated cerclage in twin pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 12; 223(6):902.e1-902.e11.
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Boelig RC, Naert MN, Fox NS, Hennessy S, Chervoneva I, Berghella V, Roman A. Predictors of Early Preterm Birth Despite Vaginal Progesterone Therapy in Singletons with Short Cervix. Am J Perinatol. 2020 11; 37(13):1289-1295.