The rules of aseptic and antiseptic surgery; a practical treatise for the use of students and the general practitioner . forearmare wrapped in clean towels soakedin corrosive-sublimate lotion. () The arm is vertically elevatedfor a few minutes, and elastic con-striction is applied to the humerusbelow the shoulder. Langenbecks posterior longitudinal incision will give most space. (Fig. 207.) In denud-ing the internal epicondyle, injury of the ulnar nerve should be guardedagainst by closely hugging the bone with the instrument. The diseasedportions of the bones being removed, the entire
The rules of aseptic and antiseptic surgery; a practical treatise for the use of students and the general practitioner . forearmare wrapped in clean towels soakedin corrosive-sublimate lotion. () The arm is vertically elevatedfor a few minutes, and elastic con-striction is applied to the humerusbelow the shoulder. Langenbecks posterior longitudinal incision will give most space. (Fig. 207.) In denud-ing the internal epicondyle, injury of the ulnar nerve should be guardedagainst by closely hugging the bone with the instrument. The diseasedportions of the bones being removed, the entire capsular ligament is ex-sected, care being taken not to overlook any cheesy or more drainage-tubes are inserted, preferablythrough pre-existing sinuses, and the incision is closedby catgut sutures. The region of the elbow is envel-oped in an ample Schedes dressing, held down by rathertight bandaging. The extended arm is fastened to a pair of lateral paste-board splints,and is kejjt inthe vertical po-sition till theflushed appear-ance of the pro-jecting tips ofthe fingers dueto vascular pa-ralysis has dis-. Exscetion of cll)ow-joint. Iatient ready for operation. appeared. (Fig-208.) Note.—The simplest way of makinf;; suitable pasteboard splints is by tearing them out of asheet of pasteboard. (Fig. 209.) The advantage of tearing over cutting is in the circumstancethat tlie edges of the torn splint are not abrupt and hard, hut become soft and thin on accountof the gradual thinning of the torn edge. Snug adaptation and a good lit result therefrom. Care TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS. 281
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