The surgeon's handbook on the treatment of wounded in war : a prize essay . tex, like the string of a purse. If an ice-bag isto be placed upon the wound, it is fastened by a ribbon, which isdrawn through the meshes of the net (fig. 99). N. DRESSINGS FOR THE FACE. Wounds of the face must be carefully adapted with sutures; theedges of wounds, that are much bruised, are previously removed withthe knife. Portions of the nose, lips, and so on, that have been entirelyseparated, are united, after the bleeding has completely ceased, byfine interrupted sutures (not too tightly); and covered with a mate


The surgeon's handbook on the treatment of wounded in war : a prize essay . tex, like the string of a purse. If an ice-bag isto be placed upon the wound, it is fastened by a ribbon, which isdrawn through the meshes of the net (fig. 99). N. DRESSINGS FOR THE FACE. Wounds of the face must be carefully adapted with sutures; theedges of wounds, that are much bruised, are previously removed withthe knife. Portions of the nose, lips, and so on, that have been entirelyseparated, are united, after the bleeding has completely ceased, byfine interrupted sutures (not too tightly); and covered with a material,which keeps off injurious influences from without (e. g. oil-silk, gauzesmeared with traumaticin, or salicylic wool). Absolute rest to the partmust be procured. 00 Fig. 100. Fig. 101. BANDAGES AND HANDKERCHIEF BANDAGES. a. For injuries of the temporal region, and cheeks, the turns of the halter - bandageare used (s. fig. 90). b. For injuriesof the eye, the eye-bandage (monocu-lus) (fig. 100) is used,or the eye-band () which is madefrom a folded


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