This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1893 Excerpt: ...report herself occasionally, say at intervals of a month, when examination is made to ascertain that the uterus keeps its place. If she uses hot-water injections occasionally, it is not necessary to remove the instrument to clean it more frequently than this. After the pessary has been worn for some months, it may be ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1893 Excerpt: ...report herself occasionally, say at intervals of a month, when examination is made to ascertain that the uterus keeps its place. If she uses hot-water injections occasionally, it is not necessary to remove the instrument to clean it more frequently than this. After the pessary has been worn for some months, it may be removed to see if the uterus remains in position without it Sometimes we find that the uterus falls back again into its abnormal position as soon as the instrument is withdrawn; in such a case, it must be introduced again and may have to be worn for years. Fig. 224. Fig. 225. Schdltze's Pessary. Meadow's Compound Stem Pessary. Should conception occur, the pessary may be worn till the fourth month, after which the uterus rises above the brim and there is no longer reason to fear displacement. In Germany, Schultze's pessary (fig. 224) is the one in general use. It Schultze's has the form of a figure of eight, the upper ring embracing the cervix. Pessar5'It is interesting to note that it also goes on the principle that the pessary acts on the cervix, not the body of the uterus. In some cases the uterine tissue is flaccid at the angle of flexion, and the body falls to the back or front as if it were jointed to the cervix. Here the Hodge, which acts on the body through the cervix, does no good; the intra-uteriue stem, along with a Hodge which has transverse bars, is suitable for some of these cases. Wynn Williams, Meadows(fig. 225) and Routh have devised good forms of pessary on this principle. version. Their use has recently been again advocated by Routh, J but the general opinion of gynecologists in this country is against intra-uterine stem pessaries. Hodge's From what has been said on the action of the Hodge pessary, it is KoofTonly evident that ...
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