A textbook of obstetrics . ^ Portion/ ,^ / toclNAL/ ,FoRTlOFU Ik Fig. 38.—Diagram illustrating the relations of the uterus to the vagina, bladder,and peritoneum (Dickinson).. I ig. {9. Uterus didelphys: a, Right segment; A, left segment; -. .•?. right ovaryand round ligament : /. e, left ovary and round ligament ; ... ?\ left cervix and va-gina ;x/\ vaginal Septum ; //. /, right cervix and vagina. toneum. It is so freely mobile that it rises and falls with every breath the woman draws. The uterus is formed by the junction and fusion of the two ducts oi Mfiller. An arrest of development in embr


A textbook of obstetrics . ^ Portion/ ,^ / toclNAL/ ,FoRTlOFU Ik Fig. 38.—Diagram illustrating the relations of the uterus to the vagina, bladder,and peritoneum (Dickinson).. I ig. {9. Uterus didelphys: a, Right segment; A, left segment; -. .•?. right ovaryand round ligament : /. e, left ovary and round ligament ; ... ?\ left cervix and va-gina ;x/\ vaginal Septum ; //. /, right cervix and vagina. toneum. It is so freely mobile that it rises and falls with every breath the woman draws. The uterus is formed by the junction and fusion of the two ducts oi Mfiller. An arrest of development in embryonal life THE FEMALE SEXUAL ORGANS, 49 results in a partial junction or a complete failure to unite on thepart of the Mullerian ducts. The consequent deformities of theuterus may occasion abnormalities in pregnancy or complicationsin labor and after-delivery. If there is complete disjunction of thetwo ducts, the deformity is known as uterus didclphys (Fig. 39).If there is an outward junction but a complete disassociation of thetwo tubes except for their superficial union externally, the condi-tion is called uterus bicornis duplex (Fig. 40). If there is a junction


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