The practice of surgery . - becorrected by thorough dilatation and cureting and the wearing of a hol- .Z-. Fig. 166.—Dudleys operation for anteflexion of uterus—step 1. Patient in Simsposition, cer\-ix held down with double hook tenaculum, scissors introduced. low glass stem for several weeks. A previously sterile woman maypromptly become pregnant after this operation, and the deformity maythus be cured, but, as a rule, the flexion will return after dilatation andcureting only. E. C. Dudleys operation is one I have practised with is illustrated by the figures. Dilate the uterin
The practice of surgery . - becorrected by thorough dilatation and cureting and the wearing of a hol- .Z-. Fig. 166.—Dudleys operation for anteflexion of uterus—step 1. Patient in Simsposition, cer\-ix held down with double hook tenaculum, scissors introduced. low glass stem for several weeks. A previously sterile woman maypromptly become pregnant after this operation, and the deformity maythus be cured, but, as a rule, the flexion will return after dilatation andcureting only. E. C. Dudleys operation is one I have practised with is illustrated by the figures. Dilate the uterine canal and curet it,then perform the following plastic operation: draw down the cervix anddivide it backward in the median line, past the uterovaginal attach- DISPLACEMENTS 287 mcnt, nearly to the uteroperitoneal fold; hold the cut surfaces widelyapart and deepen the wound in the uterine wall with a knife. Thenexcise from either side of the cut surface a small triangular notch, asshown in Fig. 167. Fold back the flaps and approxinuitc the cut edges
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