Routine Vaginal Cuff Smear Testing in Post-Hysterectomy Patients With Benign Uterine Conditions: When Is It Indicated?

From the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine (AV, JML) and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (NG, RS), Emory University School of Medicine, and the Department of Anatomic Pathology and Cytology (NG), Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta; the Senior Health Center, St. Marks Hospital (GG), Salt Lake City; and the American Cancer Society (MD), Atlanta.

From the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine (AV, JML) and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (NG, RS), Emory University School of Medicine, and the Department of Anatomic Pathology and Cytology (NG), Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta; the Senior Health Center, St. Marks Hospital (GG), Salt Lake City; and the American Cancer Society (MD), Atlanta.

From the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine (AV, JML) and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (NG, RS), Emory University School of Medicine, and the Department of Anatomic Pathology and Cytology (NG), Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta; the Senior Health Center, St. Marks Hospital (GG), Salt Lake City; and the American Cancer Society (MD), Atlanta.

From the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine (AV, JML) and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (NG, RS), Emory University School of Medicine, and the Department of Anatomic Pathology and Cytology (NG), Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta; the Senior Health Center, St. Marks Hospital (GG), Salt Lake City; and the American Cancer Society (MD), Atlanta.

From the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine (AV, JML) and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (NG, RS), Emory University School of Medicine, and the Department of Anatomic Pathology and Cytology (NG), Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta; the Senior Health Center, St. Marks Hospital (GG), Salt Lake City; and the American Cancer Society (MD), Atlanta.

From the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine (AV, JML) and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (NG, RS), Emory University School of Medicine, and the Department of Anatomic Pathology and Cytology (NG), Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta; the Senior Health Center, St. Marks Hospital (GG), Salt Lake City; and the American Cancer Society (MD), Atlanta.