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On the treatment of vesico-vaginal fistula.

Amer. J. med. Sci., n.s., 23, 59-82. 1852.

Original description of Sims’s operation for the treatment of vesicovaginal fistula; also describes “Sims’s position, the knee–chest position. Reprinted in Med. Classics, 1938, 2, 677-712.

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