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Cervical Cerclage to Prevent Preterm Delivery
What To Expect After Surgery
The time required for recovery depends on the type of cerclage procedure done. Your health professional can give you an idea of what to expect.
Reference Antibiotics Opens New Window may be given after cerclage to prevent infection.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: January 10, 2011 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Sarah Marshall, MD - Family Medicine
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