The rules of aseptic and antiseptic surgery; a practical treatise for the use of students and the general practitioner . ocular inspection. The smooth pyogenicmembrane lining the abscess is carefully removed to its last shred by vigor-ous scraping and gouging with the sharp spoon, and by subsequent irriga-tion. A final flushing of the wound with a strong (1 : 500) solution ofcorrosive sublimate will make sure of the destruction of all lingering wound is sutured and dressed according to Schedes plan, and, if theremoval of all diseased tissues and infectious secretions was thorough, ra
The rules of aseptic and antiseptic surgery; a practical treatise for the use of students and the general practitioner . ocular inspection. The smooth pyogenicmembrane lining the abscess is carefully removed to its last shred by vigor-ous scraping and gouging with the sharp spoon, and by subsequent irriga-tion. A final flushing of the wound with a strong (1 : 500) solution ofcorrosive sublimate will make sure of the destruction of all lingering wound is sutured and dressed according to Schedes plan, and, if theremoval of all diseased tissues and infectious secretions was thorough, rapidand uninterrupted healing under the blood-clot will take place. Case I.—Richard Boss, metal-worker, aged thirty-eight. Chronic painful thick-ening of the shaft of the humerus of two years standing. Glossy skin, atrophy of themuscles of the arm and forearm, formication, and hyperidrosis, together with pareticsymptoms affectingprincipally the mus-culo - spiral exacerba-tions of local painand hectic emacia-tion. February 2,1887.—At the Ger-man Hospital, expos-ure by chisel andmallet of a bone ab-. hm. 16-5. — Exposure nf thickened humerus containinir a central bone abscess. Ehistic constrictortied above the acromion, and tiience passed around thorax into the opposite armpit, whereit is secured by another ligature. scess occupying the middle and upper part of the medullary cavity of the left hume-rus. Schedes method of dressing the wound. Fehruary 17th.—First change of dress-ings. Wound united by tiie first intention. Two su])erficial drainage-tubes were DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OP PHLEGMON. 2or removed. Ma rcli 6 th. —Patient discharged per-fiHtiy cured with im-proving function of theextremity. (Figs. l(Jo,16-1:, and 165.) Case II. — SamuelKrongold, school - boy,aged twelve, had had,several years ago, com-jjound dislocation andacute suppuration of theleft elbow-joint, compli-cated with acute osteo-myelitis of the lowerepiphysis of the hume-rus, in conse
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