. Operative surgery. FiG. 414.—Ligaments of dorsal surface ofcarpus. Fig. 415.—Ligaments of palmar surfaceof carpus. into, are important. To avoid haemorrhage, the relations of the deep palmararch, anterior and posterior carpal branches, and dorsal interosseous branch 402 OPERATIVE to the osseous structures must be noted, as well as those of the radial arteryto the dorsum of the wrist, to the styloid process of the radius and the carpal articulation of the thumb. Subse-P\ P P /^ quent adduction of the hand is op- posed by leaving the styloid processof the ulna behind. Tendons are not


. Operative surgery. FiG. 414.—Ligaments of dorsal surface ofcarpus. Fig. 415.—Ligaments of palmar surfaceof carpus. into, are important. To avoid haemorrhage, the relations of the deep palmararch, anterior and posterior carpal branches, and dorsal interosseous branch 402 OPERATIVE to the osseous structures must be noted, as well as those of the radial arteryto the dorsum of the wrist, to the styloid process of the radius and the carpal articulation of the thumb. Subse-P\ P P /^ quent adduction of the hand is op- posed by leaving the styloid processof the ulna behind. Tendons are not divided exceptthey form an insurmountable ob-stacle to making the incision neces-sary for removal of the bones; if cutthey should be promptly sutured. Ifthe tendons be divided at a distancefrom the immediate seat of theFig. 416.—Section through the wrist, a. operation and sutured, the chancesScaphoid. 6. Os magnum, c. Semilunar. ,.- „„,•„„ „4ii i,„ InPrpflqpfld. Semilunar, e. Unciform. /. Cuneiform. ^^ ^^^^^ union will DC Pisiform. A. Compartment for flexor The fact that subperiosteal tech- tendons. ^•. Flexor carpi radial^, y. Ex- nique should be followed when prac-tensor ossis metacarpi pollicis and extensor ^ ^ primi internodii pollicis. h. Extenso


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