. American practice of surgery ; a complete system of the science and art of surgery . FiG. 139.—Different Methods of Suturing Nerves. 1, Longitudinal incision through cicatrix,extending into normal nerve substance on either side; 2, incision in 1 united transversely; 3, nervestumps united by the wedge method. (Gleiss, in the American Medico-Surgical Bulletin.) in the spinal canal, and a divided spinal cord is reported to have been unitedwith advantage in several instances. The closer the ends can be approximated,the better will be the restoration of function. Even the ragged filaments ofa lac


. American practice of surgery ; a complete system of the science and art of surgery . FiG. 139.—Different Methods of Suturing Nerves. 1, Longitudinal incision through cicatrix,extending into normal nerve substance on either side; 2, incision in 1 united transversely; 3, nervestumps united by the wedge method. (Gleiss, in the American Medico-Surgical Bulletin.) in the spinal canal, and a divided spinal cord is reported to have been unitedwith advantage in several instances. The closer the ends can be approximated,the better will be the restoration of function. Even the ragged filaments ofa lacerated nerve should be saved and sutured as far as possible, provided theyhave not been so contused as to render sloughing probable, A nerve will bear.


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