Peroral endoscopy and laryngeal surgery . Figs. 2 and 3. Brunings two illuminating handles for laryngoscopes, bron-choscopes, and esophagoscopes. Ingals uses an improved form of his original distally illuminatedbronchoscope (Fig. J), with which he has done some remarkablv suc-cessful work. .Mosher uses esojiiiagoscopes of very large transverse diameter withdistal illumination. (Fig. .5.) ICfiorts to j)roducc jointed and angular esophagoscopes and gastro-scopes continue, and all such should be encouraged (provided great careis exercised) because all effort results in increased attention to thee


Peroral endoscopy and laryngeal surgery . Figs. 2 and 3. Brunings two illuminating handles for laryngoscopes, bron-choscopes, and esophagoscopes. Ingals uses an improved form of his original distally illuminatedbronchoscope (Fig. J), with which he has done some remarkablv suc-cessful work. .Mosher uses esojiiiagoscopes of very large transverse diameter withdistal illumination. (Fig. .5.) ICfiorts to j)roducc jointed and angular esophagoscopes and gastro-scopes continue, and all such should be encouraged (provided great careis exercised) because all effort results in increased attention to theesophagus and its diseases. There is absolutely no hope that any eso-])hageal instrument will ever lie devised that will be safe unless carefullyused, because even the soft rubber stomach tube has been known to causefatal ( )ne of the most successful of the angular esophago- 14 Fig. 4. Briinings spatulae and tubes for use with the illuminating handlesshown in the preceding illustration. A, tube to be attncbed to hanaie. B, nincitube sliding into A, as shown at C, the inner tube being locked at the requireddepth by the ratchet shown at D. The other illustrations are laryngeal spatulae.


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