A system of gynecology . e. didelphys), uterus bicornis, and uterus globularis septus). Uterus bipartitus Mayer, Kussmaul) is by others designated as uterus bifidus. On the other hand, the term bifid is by Playfair [Sciena and Practice of Midwifery, London, 1876, vol. i. p. 13) osed as a synonym of double, and applied to a uterus bicornis unicoUis. Tlie term double uterus is used in very different senses, ami dues not designate anyparticular kind of malformation. It ought only to he used as a general term, eompris-ing the uterus didelphys, the u£ duplex, and the uterus septus. I m. Gyn. T
A system of gynecology . e. didelphys), uterus bicornis, and uterus globularis septus). Uterus bipartitus Mayer, Kussmaul) is by others designated as uterus bifidus. On the other hand, the term bifid is by Playfair [Sciena and Practice of Midwifery, London, 1876, vol. i. p. 13) osed as a synonym of double, and applied to a uterus bicornis unicoUis. Tlie term double uterus is used in very different senses, ami dues not designate anyparticular kind of malformation. It ought only to he used as a general term, eompris-ing the uterus didelphys, the u£ duplex, and the uterus septus. I m. Gyn. Trans., Is7<;. i. .! 17. 244 MALFORMATIONS OF THE FEMALE GENITALS. developed muscular, perhaps hollow, parts united by more membranousor cord-like parts. 5. On the other hand, there may be two well-developed horns sep-arated by an incomplete septum, without neck {uterus bit-amis acoUis). 6. Vesicular Uterus.—The rudimentary uterus may only consist of amembranous vesicle with or without neck. In none of the eases of. A, the two unequal solid masses representing the cornua and part of the corpus of the bipartiteuterus; E, the remainder of the organ, also solid, the fundus of the empty bladder lying ona level with its lower border; C. C, the commencement of the two round ligaments ; B. theright Fallopian tube, the left being crossed by the line ascending from the left round liga-ment; 1>, stump whence tile left ovary bad been removed, that of the right side beingbehind the convolutions of the Fallopian tube; F. pavilion of the left tube, below the lat-ter: the right pavilion is seen to be higher than the left, the left ovary having been oneinch lower in the pelvis and farther back than usual; G, right ovary laid open, showinggray spots of colloid degeneration, ovisacs, and colloid cysts: H, left ovary, showing cystsfilled with colloid, and the polypoid mass on its lower extremity—namely, a colloid cystinto which hemorrhage had occurred. (From Peaslee. i rudimentary uteru
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