Open AccessDr. Dovenport. - The Ultimate Results of the Treatment of Retrodisplacements by Pessaries. (New-York. Med. Journ., 1894, 22 / IX, p. 376). Results of the treatment of posterior displacement of the uterus by means of rings
Author(s) -
M. Ginzburg
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
žurnalʺ akušerstva i ženskihʺ boleznej
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1684-0461
pISSN - 1683-9366
DOI - 10.17816/jowd97-8694
Subject(s) - medicine , pessary , uterus , displacement (psychology) , position (finance) , gynecology , psychoanalysis , psychology , finance , economics
Dr. Dovenport (Boston). Of the 50 cases of retroversio used by the pessaries, 10 were fully cured, the uterus kept its normal position; at 9 - there was an improvement, cure of painful symptoms. Thirty-one of these women now manage without pessary, but complain of some painful symptoms. Fully cured 10 women wore rings for 11/2 years.