. Atlas and epitome of gynecology . UTERINE SUPPORTS. 59 port if it slips to one side. This case is one of pseudoprolapse,because the reposition nuduly elevates the fundus, anteflexes the body,and draws up a diverticulum from the bladder. The condition isreally elongation of the neck, and amputation is indicated. Fig. 4.—Hypertrophy of the Anterior Lip of the Uterus,Producing Inversion of the Anterior Vaginal Wall and Cys=tocele. (Original diagrammatic drawing modified according toSchroder.) the degree of distention of the bladder and rectum. (See \\ 10 and11, Plate 17, Fig. 2 ; Plate 14, Figs
. Atlas and epitome of gynecology . UTERINE SUPPORTS. 59 port if it slips to one side. This case is one of pseudoprolapse,because the reposition nuduly elevates the fundus, anteflexes the body,and draws up a diverticulum from the bladder. The condition isreally elongation of the neck, and amputation is indicated. Fig. 4.—Hypertrophy of the Anterior Lip of the Uterus,Producing Inversion of the Anterior Vaginal Wall and Cys=tocele. (Original diagrammatic drawing modified according toSchroder.) the degree of distention of the bladder and rectum. (See \\ 10 and11, Plate 17, Fig. 2 ; Plate 14, Figs. 1 and 4 ) The uterus is not really suspended, but the ligaments limit theexcursions of the organ beyond a certain point. It really rests indi-rectly upon the floor of the pelvis, the external os pressing against theposterior vaginal wall, and the cervix being grasped by the connectivetissue surrounding the vaginal vault. The latter is partly held up byligaments, but more particularly by the vaginal walls themselves,these in tur
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