. Tri-State medical journal . Jewetts axis traction forceps. While built much upon the same principle as Tarniers they are muchlighter and of better curve. They are to be removed when the head des-cends upon the perineum and the short Hodges forceps substituted in or-der to have less danger of perineal laceration; which will occur in from 15to 20 per cent, of all primiparae in spite of every precaution. Dr. John C. Schapps,. Orthopaedic Surgeon to St. Marys Hospital,Brooklyn, has invented a new el-astic constrictor for the control ofhaemorrhage. As will be seen fromthe cut it consists of a rub
. Tri-State medical journal . Jewetts axis traction forceps. While built much upon the same principle as Tarniers they are muchlighter and of better curve. They are to be removed when the head des-cends upon the perineum and the short Hodges forceps substituted in or-der to have less danger of perineal laceration; which will occur in from 15to 20 per cent, of all primiparae in spite of every precaution. Dr. John C. Schapps,. Orthopaedic Surgeon to St. Marys Hospital,Brooklyn, has invented a new el-astic constrictor for the control ofhaemorrhage. As will be seen fromthe cut it consists of a rubber tubeclosed at each end by a large ballof the same material vulcanized in,thus avoiding the lodgement ofdirt. One of three feet in length suf-| fices for all ordinary purposes.
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