Aseptic surgical technique : with especial reference to gynaecological operations : together with notes on the technique employed in certain supplementary procedures . Sterilized catgut in sealed glass tubes. have become contaminated during this manipulation,the tube with its contents must again be placed in thesterilizer or autoclave for an hour. The tubes can bekept in glass jars like those employed by confectioners,each jar as well as each tube being provided with alabel bearing the date of sterilization. Plate XIII,Fig. 7. Some surgeons prefer to resterilize their silkligatures immediately
Aseptic surgical technique : with especial reference to gynaecological operations : together with notes on the technique employed in certain supplementary procedures . Sterilized catgut in sealed glass tubes. have become contaminated during this manipulation,the tube with its contents must again be placed in thesterilizer or autoclave for an hour. The tubes can bekept in glass jars like those employed by confectioners,each jar as well as each tube being provided with alabel bearing the date of sterilization. Plate XIII,Fig. 7. Some surgeons prefer to resterilize their silkligatures immediately before every operation. Thiscan easily be done by placing the tubes in the Arnoldsterilizer, or the reels may be taken from the tubes andboiled with the instruments in a one-per-cent. sodasolution. Silk ligatures will not, however, bear steam- PREPARATION OF SUTURES. 97 ing many times, as the procedure renders them kept on reels with the rods coming outthrough openings in the containing glass jars are veryobjectionable, as such packages are certain to becomecontaminated. Ligatures kept in antiseptic oils andfluids are even worse. A linen thre
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