| American Medical Association - Electronic journals - 1850 - 516 pages
...as far as I know, is original with myself, and has not yet been reported in any medical publication. A piece of catgut is passed from the nostrils to the...forwards by the posterior fauces through the nose, and in my experience of at least ten cases, it has never failed to bring with it all the morbid growths much... | |
| American Medical Association - Electronic journals - 1850 - 516 pages
...as far as I know, is original with myself, and has not yet been reported in any medical publication. A piece of catgut is passed from the nostrils to the...forwards by the posterior fauces through the nose, and in my experience of at least ten cases, it has never failed to bring with it all the morbid growths much... | |
| William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan - Medicine - 1851 - 778 pages
...Maine, has been in the habit, for some years, of employing the following method for the removal of the gelatinous and soft polypi of the nasal passages....corresponding in size, when firmly compressed, to tno narrowest part uf the nasal passage ; it is then gently drawn forwards by the posterior fauces... | |
| Medicine - 1851 - 604 pages
...perseverance, be rendered amenable to it. Treatment of Nasal Polypus. — Dr. M'Ruer passes a piece of cat-gut from the nostrils to the mouth, to which is fastened...in size, when firmly compressed, to the narrowest parts of the nasal passage. This is then gently drawn forwards by the posterior fauces through the... | |
| Medicine - 1851 - 580 pages
...perseverance, be rendered amenable to it. Treatment of Nasal Polypus. — Dr. M'Ruer passes a piece of cat-gut from the nostrils to the mouth, to which is fastened...in size, when firmly compressed, to the narrowest parts of the nasal passage. This is then gently drawn forwards by the posterior fauces through the1... | |
| 1860 - 932 pages
...McRuer has been in the habit, for some years, of employing the following method for the removal of the gelatinous and soft polypi of the nasal passages....piece of catgut is passed from the nostrils to the month, to which is fastened a piece of soft and dry sponge, corresponding in size, when firmly compressed,... | |
| Timothy Holmes - 1862 - 958 pages
...snare for getting rid of this complaint. Dr. M'Ruer, an American physician, extols the following plan : a piece of catgut is passed from the nostrils to the...the narrowest part of the nasal passage ; it is then drawn gently forwards by the posterior fauces through the nose. He thus succeeded in at least ten cases... | |
| Timothy Holmes - 1871 - 1136 pages
...passed through the nostril into the mouth, and to its extremity is to be ' fastened a piece of soft, dry sponge, corresponding in size, when firmly compressed, to the narrowest part of the nasal passage.' The sponge is then to be drawn gently forward through the posterior nares, and through the nose. Dr.... | |
| Frederick James Gant - Surgery - 1890 - 870 pages
...extols it A piece of catgut is introduced, through the nostril into the mouth, to which is IttiU'ned a piece of soft and dry sponge, corresponding in size,...the narrowest part of the nasal passage ; it is then drawn gently forwards through the nose. In at least ten cases, all the adventitious growtlm were thus... | |
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