Gynecological diagnosis and pathology . Fig. 24.—Rudimentary Uterus.— (Veit.) Sa. Sacrum; U. Solid rudiment of uterus ; h. Rudimentary hoi n ; B. Bladder; 0. Ovary ; T. Fallopian tube ; r. Round Fig. 25.—Uterus Round ligament, which marks where the horn ends and tube begins. not take place up to this point, a bicornuous uterus is produced (fig. 25);and if they blend externally, but the ducts do not coalesce, the uterus isdivided by a vertical partition. The fact that the uterus is thus dividedis of little gynecological significance unless one half of the canal is notperv


Gynecological diagnosis and pathology . Fig. 24.—Rudimentary Uterus.— (Veit.) Sa. Sacrum; U. Solid rudiment of uterus ; h. Rudimentary hoi n ; B. Bladder; 0. Ovary ; T. Fallopian tube ; r. Round Fig. 25.—Uterus Round ligament, which marks where the horn ends and tube begins. not take place up to this point, a bicornuous uterus is produced (fig. 25);and if they blend externally, but the ducts do not coalesce, the uterus isdivided by a vertical partition. The fact that the uterus is thus dividedis of little gynecological significance unless one half of the canal is notpervious in its lower part. When menstruation sets in, the menstrualblood accumulates in the non-pervious half, as is shown in the preparationgiven in fig. 26. Under alterations in size we consider first cases in which the uterus isundersized, having a cavity measuring less than 2i inches. This may MALFORMATIONS 39 be present from puberty as a congenital condition, or arise later in cases usually come under notice through the patient seekingadvice on account of non-appearance of menstruation. In tlie unmarried,such cases should not be examined in the first instance cmle there are KALE


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