A Large Uterine Fibroid
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difficulties except those occasioned by the size of the tumour. The incision to deliver the tumour extended, from the pubes to the umbilicus and the weight and size of the tumour hindered considerably the subsequent steps of the operation. The broad ligaments which were greatly hypertrophied contained a large number of immense thin walled veins, some the size of the little finger, the ligation of these veins gave some trouble and anxiety, one was torn immediately flooding the pelvis with blood. The stump of the cervix was much hypertrophied, very vascular, and required numerous mattress sutures to satisfactorily check all bleeding. Owing to shock and loss of blood, it was thought advisable to give an intravenous injection of 2 pints of saline solution before closing the operation. The patient made a rapid and uneventful
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