Gynaecology for students and practitioners . Fig. 411. Gossets Abdominal Retractor. case of abdominal operations. Great assistance can be further obtainedby the use of suitable retractors which hold apart the edges of theabdominal incision, or in the case of the vulva, the margins of theostium vagince and the vaginal walls. Convenient retractors forabdominal work are those of Gosset and Faure. The former is shownin Fig. 411, and is also seen in position in Fig. 433 ; the latter isshown in Fig. 412. Gossets retractor has the merits of simplicityand easy adjustment ; Faures is more complex but a


Gynaecology for students and practitioners . Fig. 411. Gossets Abdominal Retractor. case of abdominal operations. Great assistance can be further obtainedby the use of suitable retractors which hold apart the edges of theabdominal incision, or in the case of the vulva, the margins of theostium vagince and the vaginal walls. Convenient retractors forabdominal work are those of Gosset and Faure. The former is shownin Fig. 411, and is also seen in position in Fig. 433 ; the latter isshown in Fig. 412. Gossets retractor has the merits of simplicityand easy adjustment ; Faures is more complex but allows of widerseparation of the edges of the wound. These are both seK-retainingretractors and enable the operator to work with fewer vaginal operation, necessitating exposure of the cervix and vaginalwalls, the arrangement shown in Fig. 413 is the best. The two-bladedvaginal retractor of Jayle {see Fig. 414) separates the lateral vaginal GENERAL CONDUCT OF THE OPERATION 735. 736 GYNiECOLOGY


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