title: [Fissured "single" umbilical artery (author's transl)].
abstract: The finding of a single umbilical artery 10 cm above the placenta is no prove of its singularity in all the course. This observation indicates that a solitary umbilical artery is neither a main pathogenetic fact nor an evident morphologic pattern concerning fundamental disorders in placentation and fetal development.
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D014469:Umbilical Arteries / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: Gespaltene "solitäre" Nabelschurarterie