Identifier: operativesurgery00pipe (find matches)
Title: Operative surgery illustrated : containing more than nineteen hundred engravings : including two hundred original, and fifty colored drawings: with explanatory text
Year: 1852 (1850s)
Authors: Piper, Richard Upton, 1816-1897 Bigelow, Henry Jacob, 1818-1890. Anaesthetic agents, their mode of exhibition, and physiological effects
Subjects: Surgery, Operative Ether General Surgery
Publisher: Boston : Ticknor, Reed, and Fields
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School

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s are seen applied forthe purpose of making a second incision. Fig. 4. Removal of a Portion of the Tongue with aBistoury. The tongue is drawn out with a hooked forceps andthe hand of an assistant, and the operation is performed as seen inthe figure. 144 OIEEATIVE SURGERY ILLUSTRATED. (plate lxxxvi. Fig. 1. Manner of closing the wound in the above operations bymeans of an interrupted suture behind, and a twisted or harelipsuture in front. Fig. 3. Eemoval of a Portion of the Tongue by Liga-ture. Process of M. Matngault. Two ligatures are introducedby means of a curved needle, as seen in the figure, and fastenedin the same position as in Fig. 5. Fig. 5. In this figure, both the longitudinal and lateral ligaturesare seen tightened with the serre-noeud of Eoderic, as modified byM. Mayer. Fig. 6. Ligature of a small Cancerous Tumor of theTongue. The ligature is carried sufficiently deep to involve thetumor and a small portion of the healthy tongue. Fig. 7. Inflammation of the tongue. TL.cS.
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