Cancer of the stomach; a clinical study of 921 operatively and pathologically demonstrated cases . Fig. 100.—Showing method of closure of end of the stomach by a Connellline of catgut sutures which is then covered with a row of Lembert silk sutures. opening is closed, care being taken to remain within 2 the edge of the wound. As these sutures pass throughall of the layers, there can be no hemorrhage from theedges of the incision. The catgut suture is then tied to theend which was left long at the beginning. It is well to oilthe catgut suture with vaseline so as to have it perfectlysmoo


Cancer of the stomach; a clinical study of 921 operatively and pathologically demonstrated cases . Fig. 100.—Showing method of closure of end of the stomach by a Connellline of catgut sutures which is then covered with a row of Lembert silk sutures. opening is closed, care being taken to remain within 2 the edge of the wound. As these sutures pass throughall of the layers, there can be no hemorrhage from theedges of the incision. The catgut suture is then tied to theend which was left long at the beginning. It is well to oilthe catgut suture with vaseline so as to have it perfectlysmooth in order that it may not tear the tissues as it passesthrough them. SUEGICAL TREATMENT OF CANCER OF THE STOMACH 453 The original silk suture is now taken up again and iscarried on in the form of a Lembert suture around theanterior surface of the anastomosis to the point of itsbeginning where it is tied to the end which was left at thebeginning of this suture. The edges of the opening in thetransverse mesocolon are now sutmed to the stump of the. ^


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