Albany medical annals . nitlline Dun Fig. VI. Fig. VII. (from gray, after jonnesco.) Albany Medical Annals. dred or more subjects have been examined. Either of theseconditions must be exceedingly unusual, and Fowlers threecases of left-sided appendix (or appendicitis) must, one wouldsuppose, have been cases in which the appendix was pulled overto the left side by pathological adhesions. Just one point more before concluding. The peritoneum doesnot always adjust itself completely to the slowly growing organswith which it is related. It is easily understood, I think, aftera moments reflection, h


Albany medical annals . nitlline Dun Fig. VI. Fig. VII. (from gray, after jonnesco.) Albany Medical Annals. dred or more subjects have been examined. Either of theseconditions must be exceedingly unusual, and Fowlers threecases of left-sided appendix (or appendicitis) must, one wouldsuppose, have been cases in which the appendix was pulled overto the left side by pathological adhesions. Just one point more before concluding. The peritoneum doesnot always adjust itself completely to the slowly growing organswith which it is related. It is easily understood, I think, aftera moments reflection, how it is that the appendix held by a layerof peritoneum to a greater or less degree will, if the peritoneumdevelops to an equal degree with the appendix, permit of itselongation on traction to its fullest extent; while should theserous membrane not so develop, the appendix will be variouslycurled and folded upon itself. It is for the same reason of a lackof a complete adjustment of the peritoneum that the appendix,as it


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