[Late results of surgical development of the artificial vagina from the Douglas's pouch (author's transl)].

Late results of surgical development of artificial vagina in 18 patients by the Glowiński method are discussed. The Rokitansky-Küster syndrome was found in 16 women, and pseudomale hermaphrodism in two. In 12 cases the results of operation were positive, satisfactory in 3, and negative in the remaining 3 cases.

[Effectiveness of cervical suture in the prophylaxis of premature deliveries (author's transl)].

Results of surgical treatment of cervical insufficiency according to McDonald's method in 150 pregnant women are discussed. The diagnosis was based upon anamnesis, examination of the vaginal segment of the uterus and the behaviour of cervix throughout the gestation period. The results depended upon the extent to which uterine cervix dilated before operation.