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Diseases of the Genital Organs 



Fig. 202 — Circular Amputation of Cervix Uteri. 



Showing cervix after superior- half of cervical core has been excised. 

 9, Margin of vaginal mucosa ; 4, inferior half of divided core ; <S, semi- 

 elliptical margin of endocervical mucosa ; 7, utero-cervical canal. 

 Between S and 9 the structure consists of the loose paracervical 

 tissue and the tough cervical fibro-muscular tissue. 



