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ArticleCase reports in obstetrics and gynecology2026

Favorable Pregnancy Outcome in a Dicavitary Twin Gestation: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Sara N Peters, Emily J Bollinger, Stacey S Schmiedecke, Julie A Watters

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Article in Case reports in obstetrics and gynecology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors.

Sara N PetersOB/GYN Department, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, California, USA, nmcsd.med.navy.mil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4926-4531
Emily J BollingerOB/GYN Department, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, California, USA, nmcsd.med.navy.mil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1048-0795
Stacey S SchmiedeckeOB/GYN Department, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, California, USA, nmcsd.med.navy.mil.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3577-2513
Julie A WattersOB/GYN Department, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, California, USA, nmcsd.med.navy.mil.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Congenital Müllerian anomalies pose unique risks for complications in pregnancy, particularly in the setting of multifetal gestation. Uterine didelphys with dicavitary twin gestation remains a rare entity with fewer than 10 cases reported in the medical literature. Currently, there are no established guidelines for the management or delivery of dicavitary twin gestations. We report a case of naturally conceived dicavitary twins in the setting of uterine didelphys with two functional cervices and a prior vaginal septum excised in childhood. Delivery occurred in the 35th week of gestation via cesarean section with two low vertical hysterotomy incisions. Late-preterm delivery was recommended for maternal indications, specifically superimposed preeclampsia with severe features. Cesarean delivery was recommended due to malpresentation, with both fetuses in a double-footling breech position. The patient and twins were discharged home in good condition on Postpartum Day 3 (Day of Life 4). This case contributes to the literature on the management of a rare obstetric condition with favorable outcomes for the mother and infants, including a nuanced surgical technique.

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complicated twin pregnancydicavitary twinsdidelphys uterusMüllerian anomalytwin gestationuterine didelphys

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PMCPMC13243871

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