The practice of surgery . eady described in ChapterXI the more familiar forms of cysts connected with the female genera-tive organs; and in Chapter XV, the analogous cysts of the male organs.* * I refer the reader who seeks more detailed knowledge to Bland-Suttons exhaus-tive article in Keens Surgery, vol. i, p. 863, and to Albert G. Nicholls essay inAmerican Practice of Surgery, vol. i, p. 291. CYSTS 821 Nicholls reminds us of the important distinction between cysts andcystomula. In general teims we may define a cyst as a patliologiccavity containing Iluid; but av(> do not think of new for
The practice of surgery . eady described in ChapterXI the more familiar forms of cysts connected with the female genera-tive organs; and in Chapter XV, the analogous cysts of the male organs.* * I refer the reader who seeks more detailed knowledge to Bland-Suttons exhaus-tive article in Keens Surgery, vol. i, p. 863, and to Albert G. Nicholls essay inAmerican Practice of Surgery, vol. i, p. 291. CYSTS 821 Nicholls reminds us of the important distinction between cysts andcystomula. In general teims we may define a cyst as a patliologiccavity containing Iluid; but av(> do not think of new formed tissue asa cyst of this type. A cystotna is a true neoplasm, resulting from theproliferation of a matrix that tends to form cavities. Cysts of the vitello-intestinal duct make themselves evident com-monly in small, cherry-like tumors, red, soft, and velvety, connectedwith the navel by slender pedicles. These tumors are derived from the intestinal canal, as their histologyshows. They are easily removed withthe
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