Which procedure is performed after entering the posterior vaginal fornix to visualize ovaries or posterior surfaces in the lower pelvis?
a. Culposcopy
b. Hysteroscopy
c. Hysterosalpingoscopy
d. Culdoscopy
ANS: D
A culdoscope is introduced into the peritoneal cavity via the posterior vaginal fornix and pouch of Douglas. Some gynecologists prefer culdoscopy to investigate ovaries or posterior surfaces in the lower pelvis.
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