. Minor and operative surgery, including bandaging . trebeing a little above the middle ofthe thigh. Divide the skin, super-ficial and deep fascia, and exposethe sartorius muscle, which is drawnoutward after the leg has beenflexed; the sheath of the vessels isexposed and opened; the long sa-phenous nerve lies upon the arteryand the femoral vein lies behind theartery; the saphenous vein lies moresuperficially and internal to the ves-sel. Pass the needle from withinoutward (Fig. 366). Femoral Artery in Hunters Canal.—The incision is three inches inlength along the tendon of the adductor magnus,


. Minor and operative surgery, including bandaging . trebeing a little above the middle ofthe thigh. Divide the skin, super-ficial and deep fascia, and exposethe sartorius muscle, which is drawnoutward after the leg has beenflexed; the sheath of the vessels isexposed and opened; the long sa-phenous nerve lies upon the arteryand the femoral vein lies behind theartery; the saphenous vein lies moresuperficially and internal to the ves-sel. Pass the needle from withinoutward (Fig. 366). Femoral Artery in Hunters Canal.—The incision is three inches inlength along the tendon of the adductor magnus, the centreof which is at the junction of the lower and middle thirdsof the thigh (Fig. 364). Divide the skin, superficial anddeep fascia, care being taken not to injure the internalsaphenous vein, which should be displaced, and exposethe sartorius muscle, which should be displaced down-ward, and expose the aponeurosis which forms the ante-rior wall of the vascular canal; this should be openedupon a director, and the artery uncovered and separated. Relations of the right fem-oral artery below Poupartsligament. (Esmabch.) _.•, _ LIGATION OF THE POPLITEAL ARTERY. 475 from the vein which lies upon the outer side. The needleis passed from within of the Popliteal Artery.—The incision is Fig. 364.


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