Minor surgical gynecology : a manual of uterine diagnosis and the lesser technicalities of gynecological practice : for the use of the advanced student and general practitioner . Fig. 27.—Backward displacement of uterus by distended bladder. 58 A TREATISE ON MINOR SURGICAL every variation in intra-abdominal pressure during inspiration and expi-ration and voluntary motions and positions of the body, the fundus and body of the uterus vibrate back andforth, like a pendulum, with itspivot at the reflection of the vagina V , on the cervix. It thus follows that j \ we have several norma


Minor surgical gynecology : a manual of uterine diagnosis and the lesser technicalities of gynecological practice : for the use of the advanced student and general practitioner . Fig. 27.—Backward displacement of uterus by distended bladder. 58 A TREATISE ON MINOR SURGICAL every variation in intra-abdominal pressure during inspiration and expi-ration and voluntary motions and positions of the body, the fundus and body of the uterus vibrate back andforth, like a pendulum, with itspivot at the reflection of the vagina V , on the cervix. It thus follows that j \ we have several normal positions • of the uterus, which I have been / in the habit of considering as the first degree of normal ante-dis- / placement, and first and second de- .-• grees of normal retro-displacement. Their extent is best described in the accompanying diagram. II. Examination by Means ofInstruments. A. Examination of the Urethraand Bladder by Sound, Catheter,or Speculum. Fig. 28.—Degrees of normal mobility of the uterus. Indications. When a patient complains of painful, too frequentor too scanty micturition, or when the finger in the vagina detects an un-usual sensitiveness of the urethral body or vesical base, it may be desirableto explore the urethra and bladder by means of i


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