sudden acute pain in the back followed by a watery discharge from the vagina. The wound below the umbilicus was a sort of crater discharging offensive fluid in which pieces of the bones of a foetus could be seen. The pieces were removed by Major J. B. Vaidya, I.M.S., Civil Surgeon, Gorakhpur, and it was found that the lower end of this wound communicated with the vagina. Its walls were closed o...