Prolapsus Uteri

The Connection between Laceration of the Perinæum and Prolapsus Uteri

our Society. In that paper it was denied that laceration of the perinaeum had anything to do with prolapsus uteri; and altogether this part of the female, in relation to this displacement, was, in my humble estimation, by far too lightly esteemed. I most certainly believe that the peringeum plays a very useful part, though by no means the most important one, in the way of supporting the uterus;...

The Treatment of Backward Displacements of the Uterus and of Prolapsus Uteri by the New Method of Shortening the Round Ligaments

A Simple Perineal Operation, as Used in Cases of Prolapsus Uteri and for Perineal Repair

Prolapsus Uteri: Its Ætiology, Prevention and Treatment

In the Eden Hospital during the last five years 560 patients presented themselves at the Outdoor Department with either complete or partial procidentia, being 4.5 per cent, of the total gynaecological cases. Of these, 245 consented to admission for operation. In every case the operation was by the vaginal route only, following closely the Manchester School technique. The complications and resul...

Case of Fatal Complete Irreducible Prolapsus Uteri

Kustner, in his article on Displacements of the Uterus in Veit's Handbuch der G-yncilwlogie, says : " It is very seldom that the consequences of prolapse lead to fatal diseases. In general, patients take their prolapse, even when they have completely neglected it, unpunished on into old age without being seriously distressed by it or its complications." Spiegelberg,1 however, has put on record ...