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All pregnant women were scheduled to begin inpatient management at around 24 weeks of gestation and undergo a planned cesarean section beyond 32 weeks. Pregnancy outcomes, prevalence of fetal death and cord entanglement, perinatal mortality and neuromorbidity rate at discharge were examined.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The study group comprised 38 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">MM<\/jats:styled-content> twin pregnancies (76 fetuses). Cord entanglement was confirmed in 88% (30\/34) of women, and fetal deaths occurred in nine women (eight were both fetal deaths, and one was single fetal death). The cord entanglement accounted for 65% (11\/17) of the fetal deaths. The median gestational age at delivery was 31<jats:sup>+3<\/jats:sup> weeks, but that for viable infants was 32<jats:sup>+3<\/jats:sup> weeks; the median birth weight was 1642\u2009g, the perinatal mortality rate was 2% (1\/60), and the neuromorbidity rate was 8% (5\/50). The overall survival rate was 75% (57\/76).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Perinatal outcomes in our study were relatively good irrespective of high frequency of cord entanglement. 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