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Cerebral palsy: A look at etiology and new task force conclusions ISAAC BLICKSTEIN, MD Assessment of abnormal uterine bleeding: 3 office-based tools LINDA D. BRADLEY, MD From the Women’s Health Initiative to clinical practice: A 5-point plan ANTHONY A. LUCIANO, MD Simple yet thorough office evaluation of pelvic floor disorders NOELANI M. PRIETTO, MD; KARL LUBER, MD; CHARLES W. NAGER, MD
Editorial Another high-stakes hurdle for physicians ROBERT L. BARBIERI, MD
Examining The Evidence Focus on Menopause: Hormone replacement and quality of life: 2 experts comment on the latest WHI findings A study with 4 inescapable limitations ALAN M. ALTMAN, MD Women’s Health Initiative: An inherently flawed design GLORIA BACHMANN, MD
Surgical Techniques Energy-based techniques to ensure hemostasis and limit damage during laparoscopy ANDREW I. BRILL, MD
Medical Verdicts Sponge left in abdomen leads to pain, infertility Did misread mammogram lead to mastectomy? Depression, anxiety attributed to erroneous HIV diagnosis Did excessive traction lead to brachial plexus injury? Trocar damages bowel, iliac artery, mesentery Did insufficient dilation lead to cervical, uterine injuries? Were complications managed properly? Rupture attributed to delay in diagnosing ectopic pregnancy Did delayed cesarean result in fetal demise? Was hysterectomy the result of improper cesarean incision?
Letters Another technique for elevating the fetal vertex A clarification for the defendant physician Shoulder dystocia: 2 pearls
Reimbursement Adviser Coding for sacrospinous ligament fixation MELANIE WITT, RN, CPC, MA Adhesions and ovarian excrescence MELANIE WITT, RN, CPC, MA
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