War surgery of the faceA treatise on plastic restoration after facial injury by John BRoberts ..Prepared at the suggestion of the subsection on plastic and oral surgery connected with the office of the surgeon generalIllustrated with 256 figures . Fig. 170.— Diagram of Keegans operation for rhinoplasty. The flaps C AB D and G E F H are dissected from surface of nasal bones and bent down-ward as if on hinges at C D and G H. The second diagram shows Keegansmethod of cutting the frontal flap and applying the sutures to the frontalwound. (From Keegans Rhino plastic Operations.) pedunculated flaps
War surgery of the faceA treatise on plastic restoration after facial injury by John BRoberts ..Prepared at the suggestion of the subsection on plastic and oral surgery connected with the office of the surgeon generalIllustrated with 256 figures . Fig. 170.— Diagram of Keegans operation for rhinoplasty. The flaps C AB D and G E F H are dissected from surface of nasal bones and bent down-ward as if on hinges at C D and G H. The second diagram shows Keegansmethod of cutting the frontal flap and applying the sutures to the frontalwound. (From Keegans Rhino plastic Operations.) pedunculated flaps cannot be used with much hope of successwhen the raw surfaces or edges are subjected to direct communi-cation with the nasal chambers. Infection is then too probable. Portions of cartilage taken from the patients ribs or ear,pieces of bone from the forehead, tibia, ulna, ilium, a finger ortoe, may be implanted in the soft tissues used to repair the , if aseptic, become incorporated, and may give permanentrigidity to the newly made nose. Such organic implantations arepreferable to inorganic implantations or supports of celluloid ormetal. The method of Keegan, whose service in India gave unusualopportunity for practical experienc
Size: 1218px × 2052px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, booksubjectsurgeryplastic, booky
