Optimal management of pregnancies presenting with membrane prolapse

Journal of Perinatal Medicine · Published 2026-05-06 · DOI 10.1515/jpm-2026-0065

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Abstract

Membrane prolapse represents a severe manifestation of cervical insufficiency, occurring in 0.3–1.0 % of pregnancies and posing significant risks for extreme prematurity and perinatal mortality. Despite decades of clinical experience, optimal management remains controversial.

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2026

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