Correlation between umbilical cord length and pregnancy outcome in a tertiary care hospital

Abstract

Aim and Objective: To correlate umbilical cord length in women delivering at term with maternal and fetal outcome. The mother's adequate blood flow through the umbilical cord is essentialforthe development and health of the foetus. Unfavorable prenatal outcomes result fromanomaliesin the umbilical cord, which prevent the fetus's proper blood flow, gas exchange, and provision of nutrients from the mother.