An international system of electro-therapeutics : for students, general practitioners, and specialists . d fromthe uterine cavity, the greatest care should be observed to make surethat partial inversion may not have taken place. Otherwise the temp-tation to sever the connection up as high as possible might lead tlieoperator into a grave and perhaps fatal error. The following extractfrom the writers notes will exemplify this important clinical lesson :— A tumor was found to be firm and lobulated, and in size about twice that of a closedhand. Its pedicle, which measured about four inches in leng


An international system of electro-therapeutics : for students, general practitioners, and specialists . d fromthe uterine cavity, the greatest care should be observed to make surethat partial inversion may not have taken place. Otherwise the temp-tation to sever the connection up as high as possible might lead tlieoperator into a grave and perhaps fatal error. The following extractfrom the writers notes will exemplify this important clinical lesson :— A tumor was found to be firm and lobulated, and in size about twice that of a closedhand. Its pedicle, which measured about four inches in length, was round, and about oneinch in diameter at its smallest part, which appeai-ed to be midway between the tumorand its uterine attachment. Affixed to the pedicle, about one and one-half inches from thetumor, was a small fibroid outgrowth. On attempting to pass the sound into the uterus, which appeared fully dilated, itwas found impossible to carry it beyond one inch anteriorly, and less than half this dis-tance either behind or in a lateral direction. A finger passed into the rectum came in con-.


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