. Minor surgery and bandaging; including the treatment of fractures and dislocations, the ligation of arteries, amputations, excisions and resections, intestinal anastomosis, operations upon nerves and tendons, tracheotomy, intubation of the larynx, Surgical guides to the foot as expressedby anatomy. (Bryant.) Fig. Incisions for—A. Lisfrancs am-putation. B. Choparts amputa-tion. (Stimson.) found the joint which separates the os caleis from thecuboid (F), this joint forming the outer circle to Chopartsamputation. Half an inch in front again, or one inchfrom the tubercle, the promine


. Minor surgery and bandaging; including the treatment of fractures and dislocations, the ligation of arteries, amputations, excisions and resections, intestinal anastomosis, operations upon nerves and tendons, tracheotomy, intubation of the larynx, Surgical guides to the foot as expressedby anatomy. (Bryant.) Fig. Incisions for—A. Lisfrancs am-putation. B. Choparts amputa-tion. (Stimson.) found the joint which separates the os caleis from thecuboid (F), this joint forming the outer circle to Chopartsamputation. Half an inch in front again, or one inchfrom the tubercle, the prominence of the fifth metatarsalbone is always to be felt (H), the line above this promi-nence indicating the articulation with the cuboid bone, 512 AMPUTATIONS. which forms the outer boundary of the incision for Hey?sor Lisfrancs operation. Tarso-metatarsal Amputation (Lisfrancs).—The in-cision for this amputation is a curved one carried acrossthe dorsum of the foot from the base of the fifth to thebase of the first metatarsal bone (Fig. 414, A). The in-cision should involve the skin only, its centre lying halfan inch or more below the centre of the line of the articu-lations, and it should begin and end at the sides of thefoot at their junction with the sole. A plantar flap should Fig. 415.


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