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Excerpt from Retroversion in Relation to Lacerations of the Cervix Uteri, Etc
Since I first adopted this plan of treatment, now nearly seven years ago, I have relieved a number of most unprom ising cases, such I am sure as could not have been cured by the use of the uterine sound and the stem pessary. These were cases in which one or both ovaries were imprisoned and unduly compressed, chie?y by the supplementing force residing in the rectum. These are the cases which more frequently than any others suggest the performance of the bloody operation of normal ovariotomy first proposed a few years ago by Dr. Robert Battey, of Georgia.
A large proportion of cases which have entered my ser vice at the Woman's Hospital, of the State of New York.
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