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![False knot of the umbilical cord: Sonographic appearance and differential diagnosis - Hertzberg - 1988 - Journal of Clinical Ultrasound - Wiley Online Library False knot of the umbilical cord: Sonographic appearance and differential diagnosis - Hertzberg - 1988 - Journal of Clinical Ultrasound - Wiley Online Library](https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/cms/asset/758ebca8-bf98-477e-907f-cb2ebd1e747b/jcu.1870160814.fp.png)
False knot of the umbilical cord: Sonographic appearance and differential diagnosis - Hertzberg - 1988 - Journal of Clinical Ultrasound - Wiley Online Library
![Intrapartum aspect of a true (left) and false (right) umbilical cord knot | Download Scientific Diagram Intrapartum aspect of a true (left) and false (right) umbilical cord knot | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/311668263/figure/fig5/AS:510317374513153@1498680551584/ntrapartum-aspect-of-a-true-left-and-false-right-umbilical-cord-knot.png)
Intrapartum aspect of a true (left) and false (right) umbilical cord knot | Download Scientific Diagram
![Umbilical Cord Knot. Notice the area of congestion to the right. The... | Download Scientific Diagram Umbilical Cord Knot. Notice the area of congestion to the right. The... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/321440874/figure/fig3/AS:571269168414720@1513212591589/Umbilical-Cord-Knot-Notice-the-area-of-congestion-to-the-right-The-congested-side-is.png)