[Value of extemporaneous pathology sections in cone biopsies].

Objective: To assess the usefulness of frozen sections in cone biopsies.

Methods: Retrospective study of 60 cases: 26 without frozen section, from January 1985 to December 1988 (group 1); 34 with frozen section of the endocervical upper part of the cone, from January 1989 to December 1992 (group 2).

Results: The average height of the cone was 1.