. Modern surgery, general and operative. Fig. 935.—Catgut ring cut into quartersto be inserted under the suture as shownin Fig. 936. Fig. 936.—Stellwagcps suture of kidney toprevent cutting after tying. parts, as shown in Fig. 935. Slip beneath the exposed loops of the purse-stringsuture, as shown in Fig. 936, a section of the catgut roll consisting of a series ofshort stiff strands. These permit fairly firm tying of the suture-ligature with-out cutting of the kidney structure by the suture. In nephrotomy the sameprocedure can be used in closing the kidney wound. Asepticize the wound^ insert a
. Modern surgery, general and operative. Fig. 935.—Catgut ring cut into quartersto be inserted under the suture as shownin Fig. 936. Fig. 936.—Stellwagcps suture of kidney toprevent cutting after tying. parts, as shown in Fig. 935. Slip beneath the exposed loops of the purse-stringsuture, as shown in Fig. 936, a section of the catgut roll consisting of a series ofshort stiff strands. These permit fairly firm tying of the suture-ligature with-out cutting of the kidney structure by the suture. In nephrotomy the sameprocedure can be used in closing the kidney wound. Asepticize the wound^ insert a drainage-tube down to the kidney, dress withsterile gauze and make frequent changes of dressings, keep the patient inbed and on a low diet, and give gallic acid and opium. In some cases neph-rectomy, partial or complete, will be required. In intraperitoneal woundsperform an abdominal section and, as a rule, remove the damaged organ (seeNephrectomy). Wounds of the Ureters.—Rupture from external violence is an ex-tremely rare accid
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