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Definition of Cervical cerclage

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

Cervical cerclage: The process of encircling a cervix that is abnormally liable to dilate (an incompetent cervix) with a ring or loop to prevent a miscarriage.