Preparatory and after treatment in operative cases . Fig. 347. -Patient Postured for Approach to the Kidney by the LumbarRoute, (von Bergmann.) under the dependent loin. Fig. 347 shows the patient posturedin the manner stated. The operating table shown in Fig. 87 hasan appliance which allows of attainment of this position with adevice which permits of modification of degree of elevation tosuit the indicationsin a given no such ap-paratus is availablean air cushion (),may be advan-tageously employed,or a blanket rolled on itself to the desired thickness will answer the purpose.
Preparatory and after treatment in operative cases . Fig. 347. -Patient Postured for Approach to the Kidney by the LumbarRoute, (von Bergmann.) under the dependent loin. Fig. 347 shows the patient posturedin the manner stated. The operating table shown in Fig. 87 hasan appliance which allows of attainment of this position with adevice which permits of modification of degree of elevation tosuit the indicationsin a given no such ap-paratus is availablean air cushion (),may be advan-tageously employed,or a blanket rolled on itself to the desired thickness will answer the purpose. Xarcosisis not readily administered with the patient in this position, andcare must be exercised in this connection, so that respiration benot unnecessarily interfered Fig. 348.—EdeboMs Am Cushion for PosturingPatient for Approach to Kidney. NEPHROPEXY Nephropexy is frequently called for on both sides. In thesecases the patient is postured in the attitude shown in Fig. administration of the narcotic becomes still more difficultunder these circumstances, and respiration must be carefully ob-served with the view of altering the position of the patientat intervals, if the necessity arises.
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