Clinical lectures on the surgical diseases of the urinary organs . % Fig. 30. Hi ?a—1 J Fig. 31. against the wall, and the end of the tube directed towardsthis (Fig. 32). The socket holding the lamp is then movedup and down in the lantern until an intense circular light isthrown on the paper, when the socket is clamped in positionby a screvt - ). Befoi examination the patient is directed to micturate,and it the urethra be very sensitive a 2 per cent, solution of. ;: , ocaine 1^ injected into it. A tube armed with its 1 onductor h the meatus and tli, urethra withoul < ausing pain. It 1-


Clinical lectures on the surgical diseases of the urinary organs . % Fig. 30. Hi ?a—1 J Fig. 31. against the wall, and the end of the tube directed towardsthis (Fig. 32). The socket holding the lamp is then movedup and down in the lantern until an intense circular light isthrown on the paper, when the socket is clamped in positionby a screvt - ). Befoi examination the patient is directed to micturate,and it the urethra be very sensitive a 2 per cent, solution of. ;: , ocaine 1^ injected into it. A tube armed with its 1 onductor h the meatus and tli, urethra withoul < ausing pain. It 1- lubi 1- ated u,th 1 and slowly introdui • d as far as the bulbous • the in- thra, when the condu< toi is withdrawn. A THE URETHROSCOPE 63 pledget of cotton mounted on a holder is passed along thetube, and any mucus lying there is gently mopped up. Theurethroscope is then adjusted to the tube, and the lightswitched on by the screw (d), when the mucous membraneat the end of the tube comes clearly into view. The largerthe tube, the more extensive the field brought into view, andthe more distinct will the picture be. The tube is then slowly withdrawn in the axis of theurethra, and the changing appearance of the mucous mem-brane noticed along the canal as far as the meatus. Thepicture presented to the eye in the normal urethra will be acentral depression, with minute folds of mucous membraneradiating from it all round, the whole surface being moist andg


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