The practice of surgery . Fig. 44.—Starcks diverticulum sound (Keens Surgery). that right to left direction in passing an instrument or the esophago-scope, and he must cut upon the left side of the neck in the operationof esophagotomy. The commonly employed instruments for examin-ing the esophagus are bougies and olive-tipped probangs of graduatedsizes. By their use strictures, pockets, and diverticula may be dis-. Fig. 45.—Esophageal stricture. Shows Schreibers dilating sound in position (Keens Surgery). covered, and foreign bodies may be detected. Various forms of endo-scopes are used for th
The practice of surgery . Fig. 44.—Starcks diverticulum sound (Keens Surgery). that right to left direction in passing an instrument or the esophago-scope, and he must cut upon the left side of the neck in the operationof esophagotomy. The commonly employed instruments for examin-ing the esophagus are bougies and olive-tipped probangs of graduatedsizes. By their use strictures, pockets, and diverticula may be dis-. Fig. 45.—Esophageal stricture. Shows Schreibers dilating sound in position (Keens Surgery). covered, and foreign bodies may be detected. Various forms of endo-scopes are used for the inspection of the gullet, but the most satis-factory is some form of straight instrument, as recommended by vonMikulicz. By any of these instruments it is possible to make out alsothe rare malformations, congenital occlusions, and fistulas. STRICTURE OF ESOPHAGUS 115
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