. A new manual of surgery, civil and military. tis placed in the proper position in bed—head and shoulders elevated. Inthis half-sitting posture the little pouch formed by the transverse colonis not unlike an artificial pelvis into which any fluids gravitate. If there bebut a limited area to be quarantined, as from slow perforation, the drainshould be brought out in the most direct manner possible. (F) Shock. If the patient is in good condition there is practically noshock because there is no blood loss and little exposure of abdominal operation proceeds systematically and can be
. A new manual of surgery, civil and military. tis placed in the proper position in bed—head and shoulders elevated. Inthis half-sitting posture the little pouch formed by the transverse colonis not unlike an artificial pelvis into which any fluids gravitate. If there bebut a limited area to be quarantined, as from slow perforation, the drainshould be brought out in the most direct manner possible. (F) Shock. If the patient is in good condition there is practically noshock because there is no blood loss and little exposure of abdominal operation proceeds systematically and can be done in a suitable case bythe average operator, from the beginning of the abdominal incision until it is SURGERY OF THE ESOPHAGUS AND STOMACH 495 closed, in from fifty minutes to one hour and fifteen minutes. If the patientscondition is very poor, owing to early obstruction, the chief danger comesfrom the lack of fluids in the body. As suggested to us by Dudley Allen,this should be made up by subcutaneous infusions of saline solution, forty.
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