A text-book of the diseases of the ear for students and practitioners . of a probe. This procedure is suitable also for the removal of larger growths 632 DISEASES OF THE EAR with thin pedicles. For the removal of these growths the knifeis pushed to the place where the polypi arise, and the ring ispressed against the roots, which are cut through by the quickwithdrawal of the instrument. If polypoid growths on the superior portion of the tympanicmembrane are touched with a probe, the handle of the malleusmay sometimes be recognised surrounded by granulation tissue(Borberg); if the malleus is car
A text-book of the diseases of the ear for students and practitioners . of a probe. This procedure is suitable also for the removal of larger growths 632 DISEASES OF THE EAR with thin pedicles. For the removal of these growths the knifeis pushed to the place where the polypi arise, and the ring ispressed against the roots, which are cut through by the quickwithdrawal of the instrument. If polypoid growths on the superior portion of the tympanicmembrane are touched with a probe, the handle of the malleusmay sometimes be recognised surrounded by granulation tissue(Borberg); if the malleus is carious and there is a large defectin the membrana tympani, the former should also be removed{vide p. 494). ((/) The Separation of the Growth by Pressure.—The sepa-ration of the polypus by this means (Abel) is produced witha small, round, blunt or sharp curette, which is pushed nearits root, and by a quick pressure acting on the polypus frombehind, the root is separated from the underlying tissue. Thismethod, however, is suitable only for the removal of polypi of the.
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