Gall-stones and diseases of the bile-ducts . pdTTCJ\Vojv-H;Je Fig. 15.—Two groups of gall-stones formed around a threadaccidentally left in a gall-bladder (Homans). longer pathogenic when injected into the cellulartissue of animals. Homans recorded a case of interest in relation tothis experiment and also of importance in relationto the recrudescence of gall-stones. He performed cholecystotomy on a woman agedthirty-eight years, and removed ninety-seven gall-stones and closed the gall-bladder (cholecystendysis).On counting the gauze dabs one was missing, and GALL-STONES 53 could be felt in the


Gall-stones and diseases of the bile-ducts . pdTTCJ\Vojv-H;Je Fig. 15.—Two groups of gall-stones formed around a threadaccidentally left in a gall-bladder (Homans). longer pathogenic when injected into the cellulartissue of animals. Homans recorded a case of interest in relation tothis experiment and also of importance in relationto the recrudescence of gall-stones. He performed cholecystotomy on a woman agedthirty-eight years, and removed ninety-seven gall-stones and closed the gall-bladder (cholecystendysis).On counting the gauze dabs one was missing, and GALL-STONES 53 could be felt in the gall-bladder; this was reopened,the dab recovered, and the gall-bladder stitched tothe abdominal wound and drained. Twenty monthslater there was recurrence of symptoms which led toa second operation, and on opening the gall-bladder


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