Pelvic Exams During Annual Gynecologic Visits

A retrospective chart review of 1,121 patients undergoing annual gynecology exams showed that 1.2% (95% confidence interval [CI], 0.5 to 1.9) of asymptomatic patients had physical exam findings on pelvic exam compared to 32.4% (95% CI, 27.0 to 37.8) of symptomatic patients.