Prevention of Cervical Stenosis After Cervical Conization Using a Nelaton Catheter: A Retrospective Analysis of 556 Cases

Review Data

Purpose and Significance of Study: This is a retrospective study on 491 patients to determine the incidence of and risk factors for cervical stenosis and the ability of prophylactic catheter insertion to prevent the cervical stenosis after cervical conization. Further prospective studies are needed to establish the optimal strategy for preventing cervical stenosis.

 

Fit with Scope of Journal: The manuscript is of high interest for the journal Case Reports in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive.

o   The manuscript is very well-written. There were a few very minor errors (already corrected in the galley proof), listed below –

 

In the Abstract –

  Under Objective –

·       In the 1^st sentence, “The aim of this study was” must be replaced with “This study aimed”.

In the Introduction –

  In the 4^th paragraph –

·       In the 1^st sentence, “,” after “developed” must be removed.

·       In the 2^nd sentence, “,” must be inserted after “study”.

In the Patients and Methods –

  Under Surgical procedures and post-treatment follow-up –

  In the 2^nd paragraph –

·       “;” after “clinic” must be replaced with “,”.

Author Info

Hiroshi Kobayashi Naoki Kawahara Ryuji Kawaguchi Seiji Mabuchi Sho Matsubara Yoshinori Takeda Yuki Yamada

Corresponding Author

Seiji Mabuchi
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nara Medical University, Nara, Japan

Article Info

Article Type

Research Article

Publication history

Received: Thu 02, Apr 2020
Accepted: Mon 20, Apr 2020
Published: Wed 29, Apr 2020

Copyright

© 2023 Seiji Mabuchi. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Hosting by Science Repository.
DOI: 10.31487/j.CROGR.2020.01.03