. An American text-book of obstetrics. For practitioners and students. Fig. 345.—Transverse septum of the vaginaI Heyder). Fig. 346.—Anus vestibularis : dotted lines show thelimit of mucous membrane; thickened skin marks thenormal site of the anus (Dickinson). if hemorrhage follow it must be checked by a firm tampon, preferably ofiodoform gauze, in the cavity of the tumor. Extensive cicatrices in the vagina from syphilitic, malignant, or other ulcer-ation, or from former injuries, may be stretched sufficiently by hydrostaticdilators or may be severed by multiple incisions, followed by the appl


. An American text-book of obstetrics. For practitioners and students. Fig. 345.—Transverse septum of the vaginaI Heyder). Fig. 346.—Anus vestibularis : dotted lines show thelimit of mucous membrane; thickened skin marks thenormal site of the anus (Dickinson). if hemorrhage follow it must be checked by a firm tampon, preferably ofiodoform gauze, in the cavity of the tumor. Extensive cicatrices in the vagina from syphilitic, malignant, or other ulcer-ation, or from former injuries, may be stretched sufficiently by hydrostaticdilators or may be severed by multiple incisions, followed by the applicationof forceps if the head is presenting; but they may be too dense and extensiveto yield to these measures, and a Cesarean section may be required. Unruptured Hymen.—An unruptured hymen is not necessarily a bar toconception. There are a number of cases on record in which a persistenthymen with a small orifice has obstructed to some degree the escape of thechilds head in labor. In two cases under the writers notice the advance of 550 AMERICAN TEXT-BOOK OF O


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