. The diagnosis, pathology and treatment of diseases of women including the diagnosis of pregnancy. FiG. 75. ploys a somewhat similar instrument having the shape of a loop,but contained wholly within the vagina, and depending for its * rig. 74 represents the form of pessary I now employ. The drawing doesnot show the width of the instrument. f Fig. 75 is a sectional view of the pessary above described (Fig. 74) in situ. 522 PATHOLOGY AND TREATMENT. maintenance in position on the contraction of the vaginal various instruments all have their advantages. The greatsecret is to adjust th
. The diagnosis, pathology and treatment of diseases of women including the diagnosis of pregnancy. FiG. 75. ploys a somewhat similar instrument having the shape of a loop,but contained wholly within the vagina, and depending for its * rig. 74 represents the form of pessary I now employ. The drawing doesnot show the width of the instrument. f Fig. 75 is a sectional view of the pessary above described (Fig. 74) in situ. 522 PATHOLOGY AND TREATMENT. maintenance in position on the contraction of the vaginal various instruments all have their advantages. The greatsecret is to adjust the instrument to the particular requirementsof the case. If the closed quadrilateral shaped instrument beused—and this is the one which I have myself frequently em-ployed—its length must be well adapted to the length of the va-gina. Three or four sizes have been usually kept at the shops;they are made of iron, well covered with gutta percha. If madeof gutta percha alone, they should be much stouter. When prop-erly adjusted, they may be worn for Aveeks or even months, with-out occasioning any inconven
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