Lectures on the American eclectic system of surgery . WBBSEm neck of the sac to search for the strictures, which will generallybe found at the internal ring; it may, however, be at the Fig. 137. N*. external ring; or there may be a stricture at each. Thestricture is to be dilated to admit the finger into the is done by what is called a probe-pointed bistoury—or asimilar knife, made for the purpose, not edged quite up to thepoint, and only for a short space below it (Fig. 138). The Fig. 138.

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