The surgeon's handbook on the treatment of wounded in war : a prize essay . TablZL. f : ;;.; .,=:;:; n jihreniciisJ f arteriacervkalisasceud^nS/ , //en&jdqu/aris thyrMidea in-f enor i —i 1 I wiLii tr:Misv(frsa scapuhte--.: per/a sui> ccsta jirunit. fileo&us brachial^ Clao&ula, . W Plate of the subclavian artery in the left supra-clavicular fossa. (The artery comeiTforward behind the scalenus anticus, and runs over the first ribdownwards and outwards behind the clavicle.) 1. The arm is drawn downwards, the head turned towar


The surgeon's handbook on the treatment of wounded in war : a prize essay . TablZL. f : ;;.; .,=:;:; n jihreniciisJ f arteriacervkalisasceud^nS/ , //en&jdqu/aris thyrMidea in-f enor i —i 1 I wiLii tr:Misv(frsa scapuhte--.: per/a sui> ccsta jirunit. fileo&us brachial^ Clao&ula, . W Plate of the subclavian artery in the left supra-clavicular fossa. (The artery comeiTforward behind the scalenus anticus, and runs over the first ribdownwards and outwards behind the clavicle.) 1. The arm is drawn downwards, the head turned towards theopposite side, and a pillow placed beneath the back. 2. The cutaneous incision is 6—8cm long, semilunar, and carriedobliquely over the supra-clavicular fossa from the outer border of thesterno-mastoid muscle to the outer third of the clavicle. 3. The platysma is divided, and the border of the sterno-mastoidmuscle exposed; the external jugular vein must not be injured! 4. The superficial layer of the cervical fascia, and the adiposetissue in the supra-clavicular fossa are divided. 5. The omo-hyoid muscle is detached and drawn upwards. 6. Through the fat and cellular tissue (with veins!), to the scalenusanticus, whose tendon can be felt close to the tubercle of


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