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Identifier: cyclopdiaofobs11gran (find matches)
Title: Cyclopædia of obstetrics and gynecology
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Grandin, Egbert H. (Egbert Henry), b. 1855, ed Bandl, Ludwig Billroth, Theodor, 1829-1894 Börner, Ernst, 1843-1914 Breisky, A Charpentier, Arthur Louis Alphonse, 1836-1899 Chrobak, Rudolf Gusserow, A Hegar, A. (Alfred), 1830-1914 Kaltenbach, Rudolph, 1842-1896 Müller, Peter, 1836-1922 Olshausen, Robert Michaelis von, 1836-1915 Winckel, F Zweifel, Paul
Subjects: Obstetrics Women Gynecology Obstetrics
Publisher: New York, W. Wood & Company
Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries
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Fig. 16.—Solid Bow-shaped Rudiment of a Uterus. (After Nega.) a, Band-shaped uterinerudiment; 6, b, round ligaments; c, c, oviducts; d, d, ovaries. This anomaly occurs at a time when the rudiments of both halves of theorgan have been formed, but when fusion has not yet occurred. It usuallyinvolves the entire median segment of the Miillerian ducts, but it maywholly or partially involve only the loAver and upper segments (vaginal or
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Fig. it.—Uterus Rud. Bipartitus (better Bicorxis) in a Virgin 60 years old. (Udkitansky.)a, Vagina, composed of a rounded furrow about one inch deep; 6, tubes; c, atrophied ovaries; d,swelHng of the cornua; e, round ligaments;/, point of union of comua; g, connective tissue withmuscular fibres in it, imitating the shape of the uterine bod). tubal). According to the intensity of the nutritive disturbance, a largeror smaller mass of the rudimentary structure is destroyed. As Ave have seen above, it makes no difference as regards the sexualfunction and sexual maturity whether the uterus is entirely absent or ATIiOniY OF THE UTERUS. 195 only rudimentary. The ovurics, usually present, are not infrequentlynormal; and the general system and that part of the genital system thatis not interfered with do not suffer in their development at all. The in-dividual remains a woman; the habitus, bones, limbs, physiognomy, andvoice are female. So also is the psychic development. And so also arethe pe

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