But researchers found the most commonly used suture -- a braided thread -- was associated with tripled odds of stillbirth compared to a single-strand suture. And risk of preterm birth was nearly ...

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Women were randomly allocated to have the surgical procedure performed using either a single stranded thread or a braided thread. Researchers tested whether there would be any difference in ...