The practice of obstetrics, designed for the use of students and practitioners of medicine . Fio. 806.—Pedunculated SuperficialThrombus of the Vagina. A,Tumor drawn to Fig. 807.—Fibroid Tumor of the RightLabium Majus Resembling a Throm-bus. and vagina may precede labor, in which case it is due to renal or cardiac disease;or it may be the result of labor itself in conditions of impaction of the head in thevagina. (Fig. 467.) The oedematous tissues are very vulnerable and prone togangrene. The indication would ordinarily be incision, but the liability to septicaccidents is a contraindicat


The practice of obstetrics, designed for the use of students and practitioners of medicine . Fio. 806.—Pedunculated SuperficialThrombus of the Vagina. A,Tumor drawn to Fig. 807.—Fibroid Tumor of the RightLabium Majus Resembling a Throm-bus. and vagina may precede labor, in which case it is due to renal or cardiac disease;or it may be the result of labor itself in conditions of impaction of the head in thevagina. (Fig. 467.) The oedematous tissues are very vulnerable and prone togangrene. The indication would ordinarily be incision, but the liability to septicaccidents is a contraindication save when intervention is absolutely a rupture at the vulval outlet is threatened, episiotomy may be performedunder strict asepsis. XVllI. DISTENDED BLADDER AND RECTUM. CYSTOCELE, RECTO-CELE, VESICAL CALCULUS. Distended Bladder.—The subject of retention during pregnancy is consideredon page 318. The condition is often encountered during labor, because thepresenting part may, during its descent, press upon the neck of the the cervix dilates, the summit of the bladder ascends into the palpation will therefore readily r


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