. Gynecology : . theexcentrically placed nucleus. puerperal sepsis, the later results of which are manifested by chronic inflam-mation and one-child sterility. Outside of the puerperal state infectious endometritis is astonishingly un-common. Routine curetings, removed for diagnosis in vaginal operations, andthe cases of pelvic inflammation requiring hysterectomy supply ample materialfor the microscopic study of the endometrium. The percentage of true infectiousendometritis is very small, while evidences of acute purulent inflammation arerare. 246 GYNECOLOGY Treatment.—Acute infectious endomet


. Gynecology : . theexcentrically placed nucleus. puerperal sepsis, the later results of which are manifested by chronic inflam-mation and one-child sterility. Outside of the puerperal state infectious endometritis is astonishingly un-common. Routine curetings, removed for diagnosis in vaginal operations, andthe cases of pelvic inflammation requiring hysterectomy supply ample materialfor the microscopic study of the endometrium. The percentage of true infectiousendometritis is very small, while evidences of acute purulent inflammation arerare. 246 GYNECOLOGY Treatment.—Acute infectious endometritis, outside of puerperal sepsis, isnot a disease requiring specific treatment except in unusual instances. Itmust be always remembered that the use of the curet in any septic conditionof the endometrium is dangerous, for it opens new avenues for the spread of theinflammatory process to the pelvic peritoneum. The endometrium may beinfected by the passage of unclean instruments past the internal os. It is also. - ^^(Poi* ?:,


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