Aaron Clark, MD, PhD, performed the first case with Carlsmed’s corra cervical plating system, according to a Feb. 18 news release. The corra plating system is designed to stabilize the spine during ...

Cervical cerclage is a surgical procedure performed to prevent preterm birth and second-trimester pregnancy loss in women with cervical insufficiency. A stitch is placed around the cervix to prevent ...

Your cervix is a vital organ that helps your baby pass through the birth canal during labour. However, at times, it can pause functioning midway. This is known as the arrest of dilation. It’s ...

From Retraction Watch (Pascual Chiago); you can see the published paper here (perma.cc version in case the original gets taken down). An excerpt: Accepting the challenge, I decided to submit a ...

OBJECTIVE: Intraoperative complications of hysteroscopy, such as the creation of a false passage, cervix dilatation failure, and uterine perforation, may require suspension of the procedure. Some ...

Using misoprostol (a medication that softens and widens the cervix - the neck of the womb) before placing an intrauterine device (IUD - a contraceptive device placed inside the womb) makes little to ...

Cryotherapy for cervical cancer is a medical procedure that involves using freezing gas to kill precancerous cells in the cervix. The body can then regenerate healthy cells. Cryotherapy, also known as ...

New data suggested that laparoscopic radical hysterectomy that uses modified tumor-free (MTF) techniques can improve outcomes for patients with early-stage cervical cancer. An editorialist, however, ...

An in-clinic abortion, also known as “surgical abortion,” is a one-day medical procedure that ends a pregnancy. It’s usually done in a doctor’s office or an abortion clinic. In-clinic abortion is a ...