Table 4. Mean percent offset of os from central position after manipulation with the speculum, flat tip and curved tip inserter designs under 500 cm H2O pressure and uterine tilts (anteverted, retroverted, sideverted).
Uterine Position | Anteverted | Retroverted | Sideverted |
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Speculum mean offset (%) | 26.6+/-8.4 | 15.6+/-6.2 | 50+/-0 |
Flat tip inserter mean offset (%) | 41.0+/-3.6 | 74.7+/-4.4 | 48.5+/-11.0 |
Curved tip inserter mean offset (%) | 20.0+/-6.1 | 33.9+/-3.0 | 12.5+/-0 |