The Journal of laryngology and otology . Fig. Figs. 7 and 8.—The middle ear and its cavities as seen in an adult. Eustachian tube. Mastoid antrum, Tympanic cavity. Plate IV. To illustrate the coutinuitv of the cavities of the middle ear. To /ace page 466, Vol. XX. Adlard &^ Son, Imp. September, 1905.] Rhinology, and Otology. 467 chronic suppurative otitis media dating back fifteen years. Threeweeks previously Dr. Sprague had performed a radical mastoidoperation after the Stacke-Zaufal method. The cavity was allowedto fill by a blood-clot up to the drainage-tube, and the exte
The Journal of laryngology and otology . Fig. Figs. 7 and 8.—The middle ear and its cavities as seen in an adult. Eustachian tube. Mastoid antrum, Tympanic cavity. Plate IV. To illustrate the coutinuitv of the cavities of the middle ear. To /ace page 466, Vol. XX. Adlard &^ Son, Imp. September, 1905.] Rhinology, and Otology. 467 chronic suppurative otitis media dating back fifteen years. Threeweeks previously Dr. Sprague had performed a radical mastoidoperation after the Stacke-Zaufal method. The cavity was allowedto fill by a blood-clot up to the drainage-tube, and the externalmastoid wound was closed by subcutaneous silk sutures, so thatnow the scar was scarcely visible. An ordinary cigarette drainwas inserted into the tympanum and allowed to come out throughthe opening of the canal, in which was placed a stiff rubberdrainage-tube, about half an inch in diameter, for the purpose ofgiving a good conformation to the canal, and an opening of suffi-cient size to insert the dressings. The tube was allowed to rem
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