Preparatory and after treatment in operative cases . urfaces may also be obtained in varying sizes and of varying de-grees of curvature, from the ordinary cambric needle to the heavy, Fig. 164.—Needle Wounds. (Bryant.) NEEDLES 205 curved kind used for repair of the broad ligament (Fig. 165).Beyond this, many forms and kinds of needles are obtainable, anextended list of which will befound in the catalogues of all in-strument manufacturers. Thegeneral rule here offered is wellborne in mind, however, and maybe regarded as a guide in selectingan assortment of needles intendedto meet the requiremen
Preparatory and after treatment in operative cases . urfaces may also be obtained in varying sizes and of varying de-grees of curvature, from the ordinary cambric needle to the heavy, Fig. 164.—Needle Wounds. (Bryant.) NEEDLES 205 curved kind used for repair of the broad ligament (Fig. 165).Beyond this, many forms and kinds of needles are obtainable, anextended list of which will befound in the catalogues of all in-strument manufacturers. Thegeneral rule here offered is wellborne in mind, however, and maybe regarded as a guide in selectingan assortment of needles intendedto meet the requirements of opera-tions on various parts of the body. When sutures are to be deeplyplaced a long needle with a handleis frequently employed. Of thisinstrument many kinds are uponthe market. They possess the ad-vantage of puncturing the tissuesdeejjly and accurately. A fewof the sort most commonly used are shown in Figs. 166-168. Fig. 166 shows the Coe needle, which is largely employed toinsert interrupted sutures into the abdominal wall following celi-. Fig. 165.—Round Needle for Ap-proximating Serous Surfacesand Muscular Fiber. On theright, cambric needle for intestinalsuture. (Kelly.)
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