Gynaecology for students and practitioners . ition has been mentioned onpp. 165 and 339. It is occasionally found in adults and is the resultof membranous vulvitis due to diphtheritic or streptococcal infectionduring childhood. The lesion is superficial and is remedied by thefollowing simple operation. The bridge of scar-tissue shown in Figure93, p. 166, is divided in the middle line from one end to the flaps thus formed will be seen to have an inner mucous and anouter cutaneous surface ; these surfaces are united by sewing overthe edges with catgut as shown in Figure 507. The great
Gynaecology for students and practitioners . ition has been mentioned onpp. 165 and 339. It is occasionally found in adults and is the resultof membranous vulvitis due to diphtheritic or streptococcal infectionduring childhood. The lesion is superficial and is remedied by thefollowing simple operation. The bridge of scar-tissue shown in Figure93, p. 166, is divided in the middle line from one end to the flaps thus formed will be seen to have an inner mucous and anouter cutaneous surface ; these surfaces are united by sewing overthe edges with catgut as shown in Figure 507. The great depth atwhich the hymen lay in this Figure (photographed immediately afterthe operation) became rapidly reduced by consolidation and retrac-tion of the divided tissues. Urethral Caruncle. Caruncles are sometimes treated by burning,. a Pacquelins cautery being used. The result of cauterization isunsatisfactory, recurrence of the growth being common after suchprocedure. It is far better to remove a caruncle by excision. PLASTIC OPERATIONS 833.
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