Variation in cord insertion

Case contributed by Yuranga Weerakkody
Diagnosis not applicable

Patient Data

Age: Not applicable
Gender: Female
Diagram

Normal umbilical cord is inserted at center of placental bulk, as shown in the diagram

Diagram

Two closely associated cord insertion possibilities are shown in diagrams, where cord is inserted at margin of placenta.

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