A system of surgery . to ter-minate in the patients deftrutflion. If any of thefe means, however, was tobe prodjcflive of the effedl propofed. prevention of every future defcent ofinteftine. the riflv incurred would be infome meafure com pen fated by the advan-tage received: But the fa6l is much other-wife ; for unlefs a trufs be kept conftantlyappUed, the patient continues liable to areturn of the diforder in nearly the famedegree as if no operation had been per-formed, liven the operation for the herniaitfelf, does not, as has been fuppofed, for-tify the parts agalnft a return of the
A system of surgery . to ter-minate in the patients deftrutflion. If any of thefe means, however, was tobe prodjcflive of the effedl propofed. prevention of every future defcent ofinteftine. the riflv incurred would be infome meafure com pen fated by the advan-tage received: But the fa6l is much other-wife ; for unlefs a trufs be kept conftantlyappUed, the patient continues liable to areturn of the diforder in nearly the famedegree as if no operation had been per-formed, liven the operation for the herniaitfelf, does not, as has been fuppofed, for-tify the parts agalnft a return of the dif-order, the continued ufe of a trufs beingjuft as ncceflary after that operation as ifit had not taken place. I have longer on this circum-fiance than may be thought neceffary bythofe who are much converfant in this partof practice; but as it is certain, that even oflace years much niifchief has been done byItinerants in the various fpecies of hernia,and as they flill continue to impofe upon the m-cnc VllE. ^y^^_^. J^H
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