Transperineal ultrasound in routine uterine cervix measurement.

Purpose: Transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) is used in routine practice to evaluate cervical length (CL). This technique is nevertheless invasive and often viewed as uncomfortable, which is less the case with transperineal ultrasound (TPUS). This study was conducted in light of recent technological improvements in the ultrasound field to evaluate whether TPUS could be used as an alternative to TVUS in CL assessment.

Practice and expectations regarding simulation for residents in obstetrics and gynecology.

Background: Simulation now has an important role in theoretical and practical aspects of medical education and training.

Methods: We performed an epidemiological, observational, multicenter study based on nationwide data collection. French obstetrics and gynecologic residents were invited to complete an anonymous survey.

[IBD and pregnancy: From conception to birth].

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) are chronic conditions affecting young people in their reproductive age. Patient misinformation can be responsible for a self-imposed infertility as well as a suboptimal observance during pregnancy. The aim of this work was to review the influence of IBD and pregnancy on one another at each gestational stage and according to current literature.

Obstetrical and neonatal outcomes after successful external cephalic version relative to those after spontaneous cephalic presentations.

Objective: External cephalic version (ECV) is a procedure during which the fetus is rotated from breech or transversal to cephalic presentation. Our aim was to assess the outcomes of successful ECV in terms of obstetrical and immediate neonatal outcomes relative spontaneous cephalic presentation.

Methods: We performed a retrospective single-center observational study from January 2007 to December 2017.

[Outpatient hysterectomy: criteria for acceptability and feasibility, survey among 152 surgeons].

Objective: The aim of this study is to determine one-day hysterectomy's criteria of acceptability and feasibility.

Materials And Methods: We realized an observational descriptive survey based on questionnaires which were sent to gynecologic surgeons. Criteria were defined as major when rate of favorable responses was superior to 70%.