OBSTETRIC GYNECOLOGICAL SOCIETY in KIEV

MA Voskresenskiy (from Chernigov) read "a report on 20 celiac cuts" (abstract). Despite the success of antiseptics and asepsis, gluttony seems to be a serious operation and the description of even a small number of cases deserves attention. The latest statistic of 5% mortality can be considered normal (Auvard). The situation in which he worked in the Chernigov province. Zemstvo hospital Voskresensky is as follows: a bright room, painted all with oil paint, the tools were washed before the operation in boiling water, sponges were not used, but only cotton balls were dry and soaked in a solution of mercury dioxide. The material for gluttony was very diverse: myomotomia was done 6 times (1 death), ovariotomia 6 times (1 cm), ventrofixatio 3 times — everyone recovered, graviditas extrauterina 1 — recovered, atresia hymen. 1 time — recovered, laparotomia simp. 3 times (2 deaths) for a total of 4 deaths and 16 recoveries.