Treatment of dysmenorrhoea and sterility resulting from anteflexion of the uterus / by Thos. Addis Emmet.

  • Emmet, Thomas Addis, 1828-1919.
Date:
1865
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Credit: Treatment of dysmenorrhoea and sterility resulting from anteflexion of the uterus / by Thos. Addis Emmet. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    by the operation, the body will return to its natural position in health, and the neck will become shorter and broader. By the same result, the long incision becomes nearly circular, and contracts; so that, after a few months, the os presents but little change from a normal state. This is not the result of contraction from cicatrized tissue, and offers no obstacle to the progress of labor; the parts merely retract, the tension having been removed. Madison Avenue.