. Modern surgery, general and operative. ^ transfixion. Racket Method (if flaps are rounded, is known as the oval or lanceo-late incision).—In an oval amputation the incision through the skin andsubcutaneous tissue is an oval with a pointed end or a triangle; and the otherparts down to the bone are cut from without inward. When a longitudinalincision down to the bone (see Fig. 1052, a-h) extends from the point of the oval,the operation is called the racket amputation. If the longitudinal cut joins acircular cut, the operation is known as a T-amputation. The oval or racketoperation is performed
. Modern surgery, general and operative. ^ transfixion. Racket Method (if flaps are rounded, is known as the oval or lanceo-late incision).—In an oval amputation the incision through the skin andsubcutaneous tissue is an oval with a pointed end or a triangle; and the otherparts down to the bone are cut from without inward. When a longitudinalincision down to the bone (see Fig. 1052, a-h) extends from the point of the oval,the operation is called the racket amputation. If the longitudinal cut joins acircular cut, the operation is known as a T-amputation. The oval or racketoperation is performed at the metacarpophalangeal, metatarsophalangeal,and shoulder-joints; the T-operation may be performed at the hip-joint. Completion of an Amputation 1555 Completion of an Amputation.—When an amputation has been com-pleted, tie the main vessels, pull down the nerves and cut them high up,.
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