Pessary, Hodges
From the Collection of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists
- Description
- Pessary, black vulcanite, Hodges, single curve.
- Object Registration
- 92
- Keywords
- inter-uterine device, pessary, hodges
- Historical information
- his type of pessary was often used for uterine malpositions and displacements and usually made from vulcanite. This particular object is known as Hodges moulded pessary. [Source: George Tiemann & Co Surgical Instruments catalogue.1989. page 486.]
- Last updated
- 13 Jul 2018 at 2:25PM
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