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 . Fig. 224.—Thomas1 wooden pad supporter for ante Fig. 225.—Ceinture hypogastrique. which consists of an oblong- piece of smooth cedarwood about six incheslong, by three inches wide, by two inches thick, the abdominal surface ofwhich is convex, so as to press deeply into the abdominal wall above the pubis. I generally employ theslightly concave hard-rubberplate of an abdomino-vasri-nal supporter as a supra-pub
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 . Fig. 224.—Thomas1 wooden pad supporter for ante Fig. 225.—Ceinture hypogastrique. which consists of an oblong- piece of smooth cedarwood about six incheslong, by three inches wide, by two inches thick, the abdominal surface ofwhich is convex, so as to press deeply into the abdominal wall above the pubis. I generally employ theslightly concave hard-rubberplate of an abdomino-vasri-nal supporter as a supra-pubic pad, having the con-cavity filled out by leatherpadding, if necessary. I havefound great benefit fromthese supra-pubic pads in ag-gravated anteversion, beingeven able to dispense with an intra-vaginal pessary while they were a few years ago, while on my vacation in the country, I was asked tosee a city lady who was confined to her bed by an inability to retain herurine when up. I found an anteverted, hyperplastic uterus, which no doubtrested on the bladder when the pa-tient was up. I sent her a cedar-wood pad supporter as soon as I re-turned to the city, and with it shewas at once able to leave her bedand walk abo
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