[A simple method for management and treatment results of pregnant women with isthmo-cervical insufficiency].

A simple way of management of patients treated for isthmo-cervical insufficiency in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical Academy in Bydgoszcz in the years 1980-1990 was subjected to own assessment. During this period the treatment was given to 684 pregnant patients with diagnosed isthmo-cervical insufficiency, laying a circumferential suture onto the cervix after Hervet, between 17 and 33 weeks of pregnancy. The accepted management after the procedure was limited to bed rest and administration of analgesic and spasmolytic drugs. Positive results of the established treatment were found in 95.4% of the patients with diagnosed isthmo-cervical insufficiency which made possible its routine introduction.