A textbook of obstetrics . -. It was obviously impos-sible to remove the infected area in this case without removingthe womb as well. The operation, though undertaken underthe most discouraging circumstances, was successful. There can be no doubt as to the necessity of hysterectomy. Fig. 491.—Suppurative cellulitis of broad ligament; hysterectomy (authors case). in such a case as that represented in figure 492. There wereabscesses in the uterine wall, directly under the peritoneal en-velope, about to break into the peritoneal cavity ; one, indeed, didrupture during the operation. There was a s


A textbook of obstetrics . -. It was obviously impos-sible to remove the infected area in this case without removingthe womb as well. The operation, though undertaken underthe most discouraging circumstances, was successful. There can be no doubt as to the necessity of hysterectomy. Fig. 491.—Suppurative cellulitis of broad ligament; hysterectomy (authors case). in such a case as that represented in figure 492. There wereabscesses in the uterine wall, directly under the peritoneal en-velope, about to break into the peritoneal cavity ; one, indeed, didrupture during the operation. There was a septic ulceration atthe placental site so nearly perforating the uterine wall that by a


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