A System of Practical Surgery

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Blanchard and Lea, 1853 - Surgery, Operative - 621 pages
 

Contents

Instrument for arresting hemorrhage
49
The twisted suture
56
Lancet Cupping Leeches Counterirritants Caustics Cauteries Issues Setons
59
Flat needle for introducing seton
62
Inflammation
67
Effusion of Serum and of Lymph
74
Effusion of Pus
76
Grooved exploring needle
77
Abscess
78
Symes abscess lancet
81
Mode of opening abscesses with Symes lancet
82
Sinus Fistula
83
Probepointed bistoury
84
Effusions on surfaces Hectic Secondary Inflammations and Deposits
86
Granulation Cicatrization
88
Ulceration
91
Gangrene Mortification
92
Question of Amputation in Gangrene and Mortification
97
Hospital Gangrene Phagedænic Gangrene
100
Erysipelas
101
Boil Carbuncle Ulcers Scalds and Burns Chilblain Frostbite
104
Bayntons dressing for ulcers
108
Dislocations Fractures False Joints
112
Diseases of Blood vessels Aneurism
120
OF THE INFERIOR EXTREMITY
128
Aneurism by Anastomosis
129
Varicose aneurism
130
Aneurism by anastomosis
132
Extensive vascular tumour of the scalp
133
Method of obliterating tumour
136
Tumours
138
On Diseases of Bone
143
On Diseases of Joints
151
Amputation Dressing of Stumps
157
Circular amputation of arm
163
PART II
168
Incisions for removing mamma
175
Surgery
177
Case of onychia maligna
179
State of finger amputated for whitlow
180
Dislocations
187
78 79 80 Dislocations of the fingers 1878
188
Clove hitch
189
Dislocations of the wrist 19091
191
Dislocation of the radius backwards
192
Dislocation of the forearm backwards
193
Displacement of the ulna backwards
194
Dislocation of the humerus downwards
195
Dislocation of the humerus forwards
196
Pulleys for reducing luxations
197
Application of apparatus for the reduction of luxation of the humerus
198
Position of surgeon and patient in reduction with the heel in the axilla
199
Dislocation of the outer extremity of the clavicle
203
Fracture of the radius
205
Fracture of the ulna
206
Drawing showing the proper points for cutting down upon the arteries of the arm and forearm
217
Aneurismal varix 21718
221
Removal of mamma 2223
227
Congenital malformation of the hand
228
Operation for excision of elbowjoint
236
Amputation of the thumb
249
Representation of an arm with the scapula attached torn from the body
258
Dissections
260
Surgery
270
Bunion
275
Deformity consequent upon dislocation of the ankle
281
Apparatus applied for the reduction of dislocation on the dorsum ilii
289
Fractures
294
Dupuytrens splint for fractured fibula
301
Mr John Woods apparatus for approximating the fragments
307
Ligature of Arteries
317
Dr Cartes circular compressor
326
Application of Bandages and Straps Operations for Varicose Veins
327
Knife for tendon cutting
333
Incisions Excisions
339
Caries of bones of the foot
342
Splint applied after resection of head of femur
354
Amputations
359
Sketch of limb before amputation
366
Amputation at the kneejoint
374
PART IV
385
Surgery
400
Dislocation of the lower jaw
405
Trocar and canula for puncturing the brain
414
Operations on the Eyelids Orbit and Eyeball
415
Curved steel probe
420
Operations on the Nose and Nostrils
426
Double canula and wire for polypus
432
Operations on the Lips
434
Application of Hainsbys apparatus
439
Operations on the Tongue Throat Ears Palate and Mouth
444
Sketch showing large tumour in the mouth
445
Figure showing lines for incision in staphyloraphy
451
Ligature of Arteries
456
Knife for subcutaneous division of the sternomastoid
474
Probang
483
Forceps for extraction of dead portions of bone
491
Profile of a girl from whom a considerable portion of the lower jaw was
498
Forceps for operations on the jaws
505
PART V
511
Surgery
521
Flat trocar
528
Hernia Operations
534
Operation for inguinal hernia
536
Operation for femoral hernia
544
Operations on the Rectum
545
Operations on the Scrotum Testicle Prepuce and Penis
555
Introduction of Instruments into the Urethra and Bladder Retention
568
Stone in the Bladder
585

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