Professor of Obstetric Medicine, King’s College, London; Obstetric Physician and Gynæcologist to King’s College Hospital.

CHAPTER XII

PREPARATION OF THE PATIENT FOR PERINEAL AND VAGINAL OPERATIONS:
OPERATIONS FOR INJURIES TO THE PERINEUM AND PELVIC FLOOR
Preparation of the Patient, [125]. Operations for Repair of a CompleteLaceration of the Perineum, [127]. Operation for Laceration of thePelvic Floor, [132][125][133]

CHAPTER XIII

OPERATIONS UPON THE URETHRA AND BLADDER
Extirpation of a Urethral Caruncle, [134]. Operations for Incontinencefollowing Labour, [134]; for Vesico-vaginal Fistula, [135]; for Recto-vaginalFistula, [139]; for Cystocele, [140][134][141]

CHAPTER XIV

OPERATIONS UPON THE VULVA AND VAGINA
Operations upon Bartholin’s Glands, [142]. Operations for Atresia of theHymen and the Vagina, [143]. Dilatation of the Vulval Orifice, [143].Colpotomy, [144]; Anterior, [145]; Posterior, [147]; Lateral, [148][142][148]

CHAPTER XV

OPERATIONS UPON THE UTERUS
Passage of the Uterine Sound, [149]. Reposition of a Chronic UterineInversion, [151]. Curetting the Uterus, [152]. Dilatation of theCervix, [156]Rapid Dilatation, [157]; Gradual Dilatation, [159]. Operationsfor Hypertrophy of the Cervix, [160]. Trachelorrhaphy, [161].Vaginal Fixation, [164][149][164]