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1. Is Cervical Cerclage painful?
Every surgery comes with a certain level of pain and some discomfort. You won't be experiencing pain during this process because you will be under the effect of anesthesia.
2. What is the cost of Cervical Cerclage?
Minimum charges for Cervical Cerclage in Mumbai starts from Rs.29,700
Average cost for Cervical Cerclage in Mumbai is approximately Rs.63,800
Maximum price for Cervical Cerclage in Mumbai may rise up to Rs.97,900
Cost of Cervical Cerclage depends on factors such as:
- Admission fee
- Doctor fee
- Age of the patient
- The medical condition of the patient
- Post-surgical complications that are involved
- Type of Hospital
- The admission room that you opted for
- Any other lab tests or examination tests such as X-ray, ECG, etc
3. Is Cervical Cerclage Permanent?
Cervical Cerclage is not permanent as the stitch is removed before the birth of a baby.
4. What is the success rate of Cervical Cerclage?
The success rate of Cervical Cerclage depends on the following factors:
- Age of the patient
- The medical condition of the patient
- Experience of the surgeon
However, the success rate of Cervical Cerclage maybe 85% to 90%.
5. What are the long-term results of Cervical Cerclage?
- Prevents premature birth
- Pain in the vagina
- Bleeding
Name | Recommended By | Review Count | Years of Experience | Fee |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dr. Aditi Singhi | 96% | 10 | 21 | 1500 |
Dr. Raju Sahetya | 95% | 32 | 45 | 1500 |
Dr. Ankesh Sahetya | 100% | 1398 | 16 | 1500 |
Dr. Tanuja Uchil | 93% | 283 | 27 | 1200 |
Dr. Nikhil D Datar | 99% | 522 | 33 | 1600 |
Dr. Shilpa Abhyankar | 97% | 174 | 30 | 800 |
Dr. Vibha Arora | 97% | 101 | 23 | 1600 |
What is a Cervical Cerclage?
Cervical Cerclage is a surgical procedure in which the cervix is closed during pregnancy. This helps to prevent or treat premature labor or preterm birth. Premature birth happens when the women's cervix is weak [incompetent cervix] or opens too early. By this surgery, the cervix is closed and helps the baby to stay inside the uterus until the mother reaches 37-38 weeks of pregnancy. The cervix is the lower part of the uterus which extends into the vagina.
What are the advantages of Cervical Cerclage?
Some of the advantages of Cervical Cerclage are:
What are the indications of Cervical Cerclage?
Cervical Cerclage is indicated if there is a chance for premature birth by the early opening of the cervix or weak cervix.
What is the preparation for Cervical Cerclage?
What are the steps involved in Cervical Cerclage?
General steps involved in Cervical Cerclage are the following:
What is the postprocedure care/recovery care for Cervical Cerclage?
Who can perform Cervical Cerclage [Right specialist for Cervical Cerclage]?
Cervical Cerclage may be performed by:
What is the cost of Cervical Cerclage?
Cost of Cervical Cerclage depends on factors such as:
The minimum charges in Mumbai start from Rs.29,700
An average cost in Mumbai is approximately Rs.63,800
The maximum price in Mumbai may rise up to Rs.97,900
Is Cervical Cerclage major surgery or minor surgery?
Cervical Cerclage can be either a major or minor procedure depending on the patient's medical condition.
What is the eligibility criteria for Cervical Cerclage?
People who can undergo Cervical Cerclage are:
What is the ineligibility criteria for Cervical Cerclage?
People who cannot undergo Cervical Cerclage are:
What are the risks and complications associated with Cervical Cerclage?
Risks and Complications associated with Cervical Cerclage are:
How long does it take to complete Cervical Cerclage?
Cervical Cerclage may take almost 30 minutes to complete and sometimes it may take more than the usual time depending on the condition of the patient.
What is the success rate of Cervical Cerclage?
The success rate of Cervical Cerclage depends on the following factors:
However, the success rate of Cervical Cerclage maybe 85% to 90%.
Is Cervical Cerclage painful?
Every surgery comes with a certain level of pain and some discomfort. You won't be experiencing pain during this process because you will be under anesthesia.
Is Cervical Cerclage permanent?
This surgery is not permanent as the stitch is removed before the birth of a baby.
What are the long-term results of Cervical Cerclage?
Can Cervical Cerclage be detected in the future?
It cannot be detected in the future as the stitches are removed during the 37th week of pregnancy.
What are the options if Cervical Cerclage fails?
If Cervical Cerclage fails, then the doctor may recommend revision surgery.
What are the alternatives for Cervical Cerclage?
For a few patients, Progesterone therapy may be an alternative for Cervical Cerclage.