Treatise on gynæcology : medical and surgical . Fig. 262.—Prolapse of the Uterus, with considerable hypertrophic elongation of the cervix ; cystocele. If, as not infrequently occurs, the posterior vaginal wall gives waylater and less completely than the anterior, the vaginal procidentiawill be in front only, and the posterior cavity of the vagina will stillremain; a finger introduced into the posterior cul-de-sac (Figs. 258and 259) will be able to appreciate the fact that the posterior portionof the cervix is hypertrophied. This somewhat singular condition of things is quite accounted forby th
Treatise on gynæcology : medical and surgical . Fig. 262.—Prolapse of the Uterus, with considerable hypertrophic elongation of the cervix ; cystocele. If, as not infrequently occurs, the posterior vaginal wall gives waylater and less completely than the anterior, the vaginal procidentiawill be in front only, and the posterior cavity of the vagina will stillremain; a finger introduced into the posterior cul-de-sac (Figs. 258and 259) will be able to appreciate the fact that the posterior portionof the cervix is hypertrophied. This somewhat singular condition of things is quite accounted forby the preceding considerations, although Schroder gives a more elab-orate explanation. He thinks it due to the fact that the hypertrophy PROLAPSE OF TIIL GENITAL ORGANS. 485 begins in the middle portion of the cervix, intra-vaginal posteriorly,supra-vaginal anteriorly (Fig. 264, b, b). 3. Prolapse of Vagina and Uterus Resulting from a Primary Hy-pertro%)hic Elongation of the Supra- Vaginal Port ion of the Cervix.—This condition was for a long
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