The practice of medicine and surgery : applied to the diseases and accidents incident to women / by W.H. Byford and Henry T. Byford.

  • Byford, W. H. (William Heath), 1817-1890.
Date:
1888
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Credit: The practice of medicine and surgery : applied to the diseases and accidents incident to women / by W.H. Byford and Henry T. Byford. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Fig. 34. Muscular fibres of rectum, Byford 35. Distended rectum, .... 36. Relation of the ureters to the bladder and uterus, . . Luschka 37. Distribution of the ovarian, uterine and vaginal arteries, . Hyrtl 38. Operating chair, Sargent 39. Byford's operating table, 40. Position for Sims's speculum, Byford 41. Virgin uterus and vagina, 42. Uterus of the child-bearing woman, 11 43. Senile uterus and vagina, 44. Digital examination in the dorsal position, .... 4 45. Bimanual palpation of the uterus from the posterior vaginal wall, 46. Bimanual palpation of the uterus through the anterior vaginal fornix, ........ 47. Uterus artificially turned back against the hollow of the sacrum, for palpation of the posterior wall, . . . 48. Positions of ovaries as seen from the pelvic brim, Modified from Schultze 49. Artificial tension of the round ligaments, using the sacro-uterine attachment as a fulcrum, Byford 50. Position of the uterus produced by contraction of the round ligaments, . . . • . . . . . 51. Position of the ureters. (Schematic), ......'* 52. Uterine torsion produced by contraction of the sacro-uterine ligament of one side, .... Modified from Schultze 53. Position of uterus produced by contraction of the sacro-uterine ligaments, Byford 54. Method of introducing the finger into the rectum, ... 55. Bimanual examination of the posterior surface of the uterus and the posterior pelvic spaces from the rectum, . . 56. Recto-vaginal grip of the retroverted uterus, .... 57. Bimanual circumdigitation from the rectum and vagina, . 58. Palpation of the uretral orifices, Winckel 59. Grasping the coccyx, Byford 60. Anterior surface of the sacrum, Gray 61. Vaginal entrance of the virgin, Byford 62. Vaginal entrance of the married nullipar, .... 63. Vaginal entrance of the married nullipar, with contracted or short levator ani, 64. Vaginal entrance with greatly relaxed or destroyed levator vaginae, 65. Same as above, except that the levator ani is short, 11 66. Shape of vulval orifice, 67. Same, of married nullipar, 68. Same, of child-bearing woman, 69. Simpson's sound, Truax 70. Sims's sound, 71. Jenks's uterine probe, 72. Fitch's measuring sound, 73. Introduction of the ulerine sound, Byford