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(A) Placing suture; (B) tying the suture; (C) completed suture: Mersilene and silk; (D) showing posterior placement; (E) end of case after irrigation.
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This included placing the 5-mm Mersilene band around the internal os of the cervix, tying the knots anteriorly, and suturing 2- 0 silk suture to the cut Mersilene to prevent any unraveling (Figure 1).