The Manchester operation for prolapse.

Date:
1949
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Description

Opening intertitle followed by intertitle, Chelsea Hospital for Women, London 1st June 1949. "The Procidentia is demonstrated'. This is an operation to reposition the uterus. The surgery in this film involves the removal of part of the vagina. There are graphic sequences of gynaecological surgery in this film.

Publication/Creation

UK : Chelsea Hospital for Women, 1949.

Physical description

1 videocassette (DIGIBETA) (28 min.) : silent, colour, PAL
1 DVD (28 min.) : silent, colour, PAL.

Contributors

Copyright note

Hammersmith Hospitals NHS Trust

Notes

The Manchester Operation is also known as the Fothergill Operation.

Creator/production credits

Photography by Stanley Scofield. Mr J. B. Blaikley (on can). Blaikley was the gynaecological surgeon.

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