Identifier: atlasepitomeofgy00scha (find matches)
Title: Atlas and epitome of gynecology
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Schaeffer, Oskar. (from old catalog) Norris, Richard Cooper, 1863- (from old catalog) ed
Subjects: Women
Publisher: Philadelphia, W. B. Saunders & company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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,on the inner margins of the psoas muscles. The healthy ovariesexhibit a characteristic sensitiveness to pressure. 8. The anterior vaginal wall being too short, it may helengthened by the operation mentioned under 3 (Skutsch). 9. The abnormally roomy, relaxed vagina is to be nar-rowed by colporrhaphy ; if not permitted reversed applica-tion of the sledge-pessary, as in figure 32. 10. The puerperium is an appropriate time for the treat-ment of the organs and ligaments, which at this period arecapable of being modeled and stretched. Replace by themethod of Schultze—pushing back the cervix, elevating PLATE 23.Massage (Thure Brandt). By steps similar to those shown inplates 21 and 22 the finger-tips meet behind the retroverted uterusand rub and stretch the adhesions between the latter and the rectum.At first the blood supply of the adhesions is increased ; they becomesofter and more easily stretched. The uterus is finally lifted (Fig.2) in order to lengthen the parametritic bands. <M
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