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**In theory, the cord, dependent on its relation to the internal os, is at greater risk of injury (leading to vasa previa) and compression (fetal hypoxia). A retrospective study found cord position in relation to the internal os is predictive for vasa previa.<ref name=pmid20872421>{{cite journal |author=Hasegawa J, Farina A, Nakamura M, ''et al.'' |title=Analysis of the ultrasonographic findings predictive of vasa previa |journal=Prenat. Diagn. |volume=30 |issue=12-13 |pages=1121–5 |year=2010 |month=December |pmid=20872421 |doi=10.1002/pd.2618 |url=}}</ref> | **In theory, the cord, dependent on its relation to the internal os, is at greater risk of injury (leading to vasa previa) and compression (fetal hypoxia). A retrospective study found cord position in relation to the internal os is predictive for vasa previa.<ref name=pmid20872421>{{cite journal |author=Hasegawa J, Farina A, Nakamura M, ''et al.'' |title=Analysis of the ultrasonographic findings predictive of vasa previa |journal=Prenat. Diagn. |volume=30 |issue=12-13 |pages=1121–5 |year=2010 |month=December |pmid=20872421 |doi=10.1002/pd.2618 |url=}}</ref> | ||
===Velamentous insertion== | ===Velamentous insertion=== | ||
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*The umbilical cord inserts into the fetal membranes.<ref name=Ref_WMSP464>{{Ref WMSP|464}}</ref> | *The umbilical cord inserts into the fetal membranes.<ref name=Ref_WMSP464>{{Ref WMSP|464}}</ref> | ||