A medical device andmethod of use comprising a base portionhaving a length extending fromproximal end and a distal end a widthextending from a first side to a laterallyexposed second side. At least one armextending from at least one of the firstor second sides, the at least one arm extendinga distance greater than thewidth of the base portion. The arm beingconfigured to extend around at leasta portion of a cervical isthmus.