Results
The difference in mean age, gestational age,
gravid and parity of patients in PP and control
groups was not statistically significant (Table 1).
Male/female ratio of newborns was similar in both
groups (7/3). The average placental weight in PP
group had 18% increment compared to C group,
but this difference was not statistically significant. The umbilical cord diameter in PP group was reduced
and the reduction was statistically significant
compared to C group (p