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 . Pig. 239.—Thomas cup anteversion pes-sary with ? .UN. Fig. 240.—Thomas hinge anteversion pessary during introduction. the vagina until the tip touches the cervix (Fig. 238), when the index-fingerquickly pushes the posterior segment of the ring backward, and thehinged arch becomes horizontal. Slight adjustment with the finger fixesthe cervix in the cup and places the movable bar along the anterior
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 . Pig. 239.—Thomas cup anteversion pes-sary with ? .UN. Fig. 240.—Thomas hinge anteversion pessary during introduction. the vagina until the tip touches the cervix (Fig. 238), when the index-fingerquickly pushes the posterior segment of the ring backward, and thehinged arch becomes horizontal. Slight adjustment with the finger fixesthe cervix in the cup and places the movable bar along the anterior 338 A TREATISE ON MINOR SURGICAL GYNECOLOGY. In the pessary with open cup simple pressure against the anterior vaginalpouch with the top of the cup, the direction of the force being directedfrom the hinges slightly backward, will cause the hinges to revolve andthe movable bar to approach the floor of the cup. The only advantageof this open variety is the non-compression of the cervix in the ring.
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