Annals of surgery . Region o» rati ve-safety. Semi-diagrammatic view oi tlie anterior aspect the tumor shouiii- the kidnpv;;ureters, renal vessels, aorta, and vena cav«, behind, and the co on inlrontof thrtumor s^ow7Tav^iio]r?ntZUT^f^ upward and to the right; the smallTmestlne,alsoTotsiiuun, jdj wnoiij in the right lower oa u ?30.: 0) rt 3-00 o o ^ SH RETROPERITONEAL PERIRENAL LIPOMATA. 75 The incision was now enlarged upward and downward to atotal length of about eight inches, and on stretching it apartlaterally the peritoneum became visible on either side of thec
Annals of surgery . Region o» rati ve-safety. Semi-diagrammatic view oi tlie anterior aspect the tumor shouiii- the kidnpv;;ureters, renal vessels, aorta, and vena cav«, behind, and the co on inlrontof thrtumor s^ow7Tav^iio]r?ntZUT^f^ upward and to the right; the smallTmestlne,alsoTotsiiuun, jdj wnoiij in the right lower oa u ?30.: 0) rt 3-00 o o ^ SH RETROPERITONEAL PERIRENAL LIPOMATA. 75 The incision was now enlarged upward and downward to atotal length of about eight inches, and on stretching it apartlaterally the peritoneum became visible on either side of thecolon, the tumor being evidently retroperitoneal and behind thecolon. Over the right or median aspect of the tumor the dis-tended mesenteric vessels were plainly visible, while on the left,or outer, aspect was a very fine tracery of transverse parallel redlines, evidently enlarged and partly filled subperitoneal blood-vessels. This tracery (i. e., the peritoneal and subperitonealtissues) could be freely moved about over the surface of thetumor. The hand passed through the enlarged incision couldnow make out that the tumor extended upwards further than thehand could reach and that its upper portion evidently extendedinto the right side of the abdomen. The peritoneum to the leftof the tumor (i e., external to the colon) being divided b
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