The Hahnemannian monthly . the brain below the parieto-occipital fissure, its antero-external surface being covered by a thinlayer or fringe of compressed brain tissue. On its inner (or median)side it was against the falx cerebri, from which it seemed to get itsblood supply. Below, it lay on the tentorium. Aside from a per-sistent oozing at its point of attachment, but little haemorrhage fol-lowed the removal of the growth. The cavity was lightly packed with iodoform gauze (wet in sub-limate), and the dura partly closed with interrupted sutures of cat-gut (watery carbolic). The bony opening wa
The Hahnemannian monthly . the brain below the parieto-occipital fissure, its antero-external surface being covered by a thinlayer or fringe of compressed brain tissue. On its inner (or median)side it was against the falx cerebri, from which it seemed to get itsblood supply. Below, it lay on the tentorium. Aside from a per-sistent oozing at its point of attachment, but little haemorrhage fol-lowed the removal of the growth. The cavity was lightly packed with iodoform gauze (wet in sub-limate), and the dura partly closed with interrupted sutures of cat-gut (watery carbolic). The bony opening was packed with the samematerial, and the scalp partly closed with a buried catgut iodoform and sterile gauze, sterile non-absorbent (sheet)cotton, and a bandage, secured by adhesive strips, completed thedressing. The pulse, which had been excellent throughout the operation,went to pieces as soon as the tumor was delivered. The shock wasvery severe, and lasted until the next day. It was combated by Fie*. Fig. 5. -4 ?-;
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