A Manual of operative surgery on the dead bodyLongman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1859 - 139 pages |
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... drawn . The needle should pierce the skin an inch from the edge of the wound , should traverse the deep parts , and emerge at the same distance from its opposite margin . When withdrawn , there will be a double thread remaining in the ...
... drawn . The needle should pierce the skin an inch from the edge of the wound , should traverse the deep parts , and emerge at the same distance from its opposite margin . When withdrawn , there will be a double thread remaining in the ...
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... draw the eye inwards * , * sliding one blade of the scissors beneath the superior rectus and oblique muscles , they are divided , and then the inferior rectus ; the optic nerve is next snipped through , and the globe starts forwards ...
... draw the eye inwards * , * sliding one blade of the scissors beneath the superior rectus and oblique muscles , they are divided , and then the inferior rectus ; the optic nerve is next snipped through , and the globe starts forwards ...
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... draw it out of the wound to a small extent ; its edges being transfixed by sutures and united to the integuments , it may be opened at its most prominent part , and the operation will be complete . The ascending colon may be exposed by ...
... draw it out of the wound to a small extent ; its edges being transfixed by sutures and united to the integuments , it may be opened at its most prominent part , and the operation will be complete . The ascending colon may be exposed by ...
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... drawn from one point to another . In all cases where the external conformation of the limb admits of it , we have chosen pro- minent points of bone as landmarks ; as these are more constant in their relative positions , and more easily ...
... drawn from one point to another . In all cases where the external conformation of the limb admits of it , we have chosen pro- minent points of bone as landmarks ; as these are more constant in their relative positions , and more easily ...
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... drawn tight , and secured by a second , tied over it . It is essential to pass the fingers down to the vessel before tightening the ligature , in order to avoid disturbing its connections , and also the more accurately to appreciate the ...
... drawn tight , and secured by a second , tied over it . It is essential to pass the fingers down to the vessel before tightening the ligature , in order to avoid disturbing its connections , and also the more accurately to appreciate the ...
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Amputation angle artery articulation assistant beneath biceps bone forceps calcis carotid circular clavicle cloth commencing complete condyle course dead body deep fascia director dissected divided edge expose extending extensor external extremity femur fibula finger flexor flexor carpi ulnaris foot forceps forearm front grasped groove History humerus Illustrations inches in length incision inner side integuments interosseous interosseous membrane joint left hand ligaments ligature limb longus lower border malleolus Maps membrane metacarpal bone metatarsal method muscle nerve obliquely opened operator should stand outer side outwards palmar performed phalanges Plates platysma position Post 8vo posterior aspect posterior flap practice preceding operation removed Resection retracted sawn scalpel Second Edition second metacarpal bone semilunar flap separated skin soft Square crown 8vo sterno styloid process surface Teale's tendo Achillis tendon three inches thumb thyroid tibia tion toes ulna ulnar upper upwards vein vessel Vignette vols Woodcuts wound wrist
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