. The anatomy and surgical treatment of hernia. I. OPERATIVE MEASURES UNDER ANTISEPTIC CONDITIONS IN AMERICA. 371 the canal restored, and the intra-abdominal pressure brought to bear at right anglesto it. I introduce the following plate from Sir Astley Cooper, beautifully illustrating bya special dissection the transversalis fascia. It will be remembered that Mr. Cooperwas the first to demonstrate the especial strength of this fascia, producing a remark-able re-enforcement of the parts, especially for the maintenance of the obliquity ofthe canal. The peritonaeum having been removed, the intern
. The anatomy and surgical treatment of hernia. I. OPERATIVE MEASURES UNDER ANTISEPTIC CONDITIONS IN AMERICA. 371 the canal restored, and the intra-abdominal pressure brought to bear at right anglesto it. I introduce the following plate from Sir Astley Cooper, beautifully illustrating bya special dissection the transversalis fascia. It will be remembered that Mr. Cooperwas the first to demonstrate the especial strength of this fascia, producing a remark-able re-enforcement of the parts, especially for the maintenance of the obliquity ofthe canal. The peritonaeum having been removed, the internal ring appears longerthan otherwise; the cord has been lifted one side, and the vas deferens drawn down,which deepens also the ring. It is well to remember that the canal is rarely structures posterior to the cord making up the deeper portion of the canal,assume an importance, from the surgical standpoint in operations attempted for therestoration of the obliquity of the canal, not hitherto recognized. PLATE LIX* Exhibits an internal v
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