Manual of gynecology . Fig. 87. Cross sectionshowing relationof blades; theupper is poste-rior. Fig. speculum when passed. vaginal and cervical surgery, but with it applications to the cervix can bemade very well and easily. When used for making applications to theendometrium, it is advisable to pull the cervix well down with a volsellaafter the speculum is passed, and to use a straight sound covered withcotton wool. 3. The Neugebauer is like a Sims speculum divided transversely at themiddle of the handle (Fig. 86). It is also made in suitable sizes. Mode of Employment.—Warm and
Manual of gynecology . Fig. 87. Cross sectionshowing relationof blades; theupper is poste-rior. Fig. speculum when passed. vaginal and cervical surgery, but with it applications to the cervix can bemade very well and easily. When used for making applications to theendometrium, it is advisable to pull the cervix well down with a volsellaafter the speculum is passed, and to use a straight sound covered withcotton wool. 3. The Neugebauer is like a Sims speculum divided transversely at themiddle of the handle (Fig. 86). It is also made in suitable sizes. Mode of Employment.—Warm and oil two blades. Introduce one blade(the broader one) with its convexity touching the posterior vaginal wall. 120 MANUAL OF GYNECOLOGY. Then introduce the other with its convexity touching the anterior vaginalwall and so that its edges fit within the edges of the posterior vaginal. Fig. crescent speculum. wall blade (Fig. 87). The beak of the posterior blade is thus in theposterior fornix ; that of the anterior blade in the anterior fornix. From
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