Gynecology

In a recent article, authors discussed approaches obstetricians and gynecologists should take in hernia repair based on a patient’s risk status.

In a recent study, efficacy and acceptability was found in patients with a favorable cervix who received an extended balloon labor induction.

The effects of GARDASIL 9 (Human Papillomavirus 9-valent Vaccine, Recombinant) in patients aged 9 to 15 years has indicated efficacy, according to a recent long-term follow-up study.

The Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) Calculator will be available as a standalone tool and as a part of the VBAC counseling plans and Scheduling for Repeat Cesarean plans.

In a recent study, improved outcomes were observed in patients receiving the EnPlace sacrospinous ligament fixation device for pelvic organ prolapse repair.

In a recent study, a lower pain-related quality of life was found in patients with preoperative pelvic pain conditions after surgery.

In a recent study, the rates of venous thromboembolism on an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery pathway were 1.1% for open surgery and 0.3% for minimally invasive surgery.

In a recent study, the prediction values of cervical cancer prediction models increased significantly when human papillomavirus genotypes were included in the evaluation.

Recent studies have indicated injectable skeletal muscle extracellular matrix hydrogel is effective for treating pelvic floor injuries associated with childbirth.

The past few years have seen significant changes to the health care landscape, but how can physicians in obstetrics and gynecology adapt?

In a recent study, miconazole-loaded nanoparticles coated with hyaluronic acid were indicated as effective for treating vulvovaginal candidiasis.

In a recent study, women with preterm prelabor rupture of membranes had higher rates of intraamniotic infection when a history of cervical excisional treatment was reported.

In a recent study, high sensitivity and specificity were found for differentiating between benign and malignant lesions when using the Assessment of Different Neoplasias in the Adnexa and Ovarian-Adnexal Reporting and Data System models.

In a recent study, increased rates of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) diagnoses were found among individuals aged 16 to 20 years in 2019 compared to 2006.

In a recent study, opioid dispensing was increased in patients receiving abdominal hysterectomy compared to laparoscopic or vaginal hysterectomy.

In a recent study, different intrapartum transperineal ultrasound methods showed improved accuracy when predicting failed or complicated operative vaginal birth.

A blood test to determine the risks of preeclampsia and severe preeclampsia in pregnant patients has been given approval by the FDA.

A recent article outlined the risk factors, symptoms, and treatment methods associated with premature ovarian insufficiency.

In a recent study, pregnancies with preterm prelabor rupture of membranes were associated with greater risks of intraamniotic infection, microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity without inflammation, and early-onset neonatal sepsis development in women with a history of cervical excisional treatment.

Hugh Taylor, MD, discusses topic which will be presented at the 4th Annual International Congress on the Future of Women’s Health.

In a recent study, higher rates of cardiovascular disease incidence were observed in women who received a hysterectomy when aged under 50 years compared to women without a hysterectomy.

Infant formula companies add new ingredients to match or best mimic human milk and breastfeeding advantage for the child, but comparing new-ingredient formulas with existing formulas and human milk to determine efficaciousness can present clinical and ethical challenges.

Lori Homa, MD, discusses the opening of a new fertility clinic from Allegheny Health Network.

The Nella Single-Use Vaginal Speculum is now available for use in gynecologic exams.

In a recent study, transvaginal ultrasound examination was effective at predicting placenta accreta spectrum in patients with a history of cesarean delivery.