THE REVIVAL OF OVARIOTOMY.

Sir Spencer Wells's Abdominal Tumours and Revival of Ovariotomy

The Revival of Ovariotomy. By Sir Spencer Wells, Bart. Inaugural Address read before the Midland Medical Society. 1885. In the face of some recent controversy as to whom merit is chiefly due in establishing Ovariotomy among justifiable surgical operations, it is a significant fact that the Midland Medical Society should have invited Sir Spencer Wells to address them in Birmingham. From Birmingh...

Ovariotomy

Successful Ovariotomy

Kapurun, a Mussulman female, aged 40 years, was admitted into hospital on the 20th October, 1889, from the Durbhunga district, having been sent by Assistant Surgeon Moti Lai Mukerji, in charge of the Laheria Serai Dispensary, Durbhunga. History.?She stated that three years ago she first noticed a swelling of the abdomen, and that it had been gradually increasing. She has had three children, all...

Successful Case of Ovariotomy

Nunnay Bee, aged 28, married Mahomedan female, was admitted into the Civil Hospital, Amraoti, on tlie 9th December 1888, for an abdominal tumour. History.?Married at the age of 10. Menstruation set in at the age of 16. She gave birth to her first child when 19. The second child 2^ years after, and the third 2% 3Tears after the second. Subsequent to lier third delivery, the menses became irregul...

A Case of Ovariotomy

was admitted into hospital on 16th January 1906. Her present trouble began shortly after the birth of her last child with a feeliug of uneasiness, weight and pain in the right iliac region: This continued for two years, after which a swelling began to make its appearance. Alter this the swelling increased rapidly, and she began to lose weight, her menses however remaining regular, which they ha...