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shi·rod·kar's oper·a·tion

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  1. Shirodkar's operation, purse-string operationnoun

    a surgical procedure in which a suture is used to close the cervix in a pregnant woman; is performed when the cervix has failed to retain previous pregnancies

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  1. shirodkar's operation

    Shirodkar's operation is a surgical procedure used to prevent preterm labor in pregnant women. This operation involves stitching or tying the cervix closed, usually between the 12th and 20th weeks of pregnancy, to prevent it from opening prematurely. This stitch is then removed near the end of the pregnancy to allow for normal labor and childbirth. This procedure is also known as Shirodkar's cervical cerclage.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of shirodkar's operation in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of shirodkar's operation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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