. The anatomy and surgical treatment of hernia. CHAPTER VI. INDIRECT REDUCIBLE INGUINAL HERNIA. INSTRUMENTAL SUPPORTS. As we have already seen in the discussion of the subject of hernia, by far the largernumber of those sujBfering from this affection are classed under this variety. Since thedays of the early writers upon surgery it has been clearly pointed out, that the ana-tomical conditions which permit the escape of the spermatic cord through the abdomi-nal wall, have caused this to be the weakest part of its structure, while for quite twothousand years the difficulties have been fully reco
. The anatomy and surgical treatment of hernia. CHAPTER VI. INDIRECT REDUCIBLE INGUINAL HERNIA. INSTRUMENTAL SUPPORTS. As we have already seen in the discussion of the subject of hernia, by far the largernumber of those sujBfering from this affection are classed under this variety. Since thedays of the early writers upon surgery it has been clearly pointed out, that the ana-tomical conditions which permit the escape of the spermatic cord through the abdomi-nal wall, have caused this to be the weakest part of its structure, while for quite twothousand years the difficulties have been fully recognized which make the surgicalattempt at cure so often result in failure. It is on this account that we invite thereader to a most careful consideration of the subject. Reducible Inginnal Hernia.—Under this division may be included by far the largernumber of the ruptured, the great army of semi-disabled, truss-bearing individuals ofevery generation and race. The protrusion, more or less marked, gives a sense ofweakness and discomfort never a
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