. The science and art of surgery, embracing minor and operative surgery. Comp. from standard allopathic authorities, and adapted to homoeopathic therapeutics, with a general history of surgery from the earliest periods to the present time .. . 784 SCIENCE AND ART OF Fig. 430. over the first rib, there need be no fear of hemorrhage, and it willthen be most convenient to makethe posterior incision first, thatits position may not be obscuredby bleeding from the other. Thesurgeon next disarticulates, rotat-ing the arm first outward so asto make tense the subscapularmuscle, which he divid
. The science and art of surgery, embracing minor and operative surgery. Comp. from standard allopathic authorities, and adapted to homoeopathic therapeutics, with a general history of surgery from the earliest periods to the present time .. . 784 SCIENCE AND ART OF Fig. 430. over the first rib, there need be no fear of hemorrhage, and it willthen be most convenient to makethe posterior incision first, thatits position may not be obscuredby bleeding from the other. Thesurgeon next disarticulates, rotat-ing the arm first outward so asto make tense the subscapularmuscle, which he divides with ay ■* 0 j ?\ perpendicular stroke of the knife, I R / : f J then cutting the capsule and the •••^f 1| / tendon of the long head of the ■mi**** w\ W biceps, and finally rotating the arm inward so as to reach the 1 and 2, first perpendicular incision: 3, j • o head of humerus j 4 and 5, posterior and SUpra- and lntra-SpinatUS mUS- anterior incision. cles, and the teres minor. The lateral incisions are lastly connected by a transverse cut throughthe tissues of the arm, either from without or from this final incision (which divides the brachial artery) ismade, an assistant should slip his thumb into the wound andcontrol the vessel, which
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